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Understanding Hiragana Characters

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the total number of basic Hiragana characters?

a)

42

b)

50

c)

46

d)

36

2.

Which Hiragana character represents the sound 'ka'?

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

How do you pronounce the Hiragana character 'し'?

a)

sui

b)

shiho

c)

shi

d)

shii

4.

Write the Hiragana character for 'na'.

a)

b)

c)

d)

5.

What is the Hiragana character for the sound 'mo'?

a)

もい

b)

もえ

c)

もん

d)

6.

Which of the following is a correct pronunciation for 'た'?

a)

tae

b)

te

c)

ta

d)

tao

7.

Write the Hiragana character for 'su'.

a)

b)

c)

すい

d)

8.

What is the meaning of the Hiragana word 'ねこ'?

a)

cat

b)

fish

c)

dog

d)

bird

9.

How do you write the Hiragana character for 'mi'?

a)

b)

みう

c)

みい

d)

みえ

10.

Which Hiragana character corresponds to the sound 'yo'?

a)

よい

b)

よん

c)

d)

よる

11.

What is the Hiragana character for 'te'?

a)

b)

てい

c)

てる

d)

てん

12.

Write a common word in Hiragana that means 'water'.

a)

ゆう

b)

あめ

c)

みず

d)

かぜ

13.

How do you pronounce the Hiragana character 'ふ'?

a)

fuu

b)

fu

c)

fuwa

d)

fou

14.

What is the Hiragana character for 'ra'?

a)

b)

c)

d)

15.

Write a sentence in Hiragana that means 'I am a student'.

a)

わたしはがくせいです

b)

わたしはせんせいです

c)

わたしはしゅくだいです

d)

わたしはともだちです

16.

Which of the following is a common Hiragana word for 'friend'?

a)

ともかく

b)

ともだちん

c)

ともに

d)

ともだち

17.

What is the pronunciation of the Hiragana character 'も'?

a)

moe

b)

mo

c)

mu

d)

ma

18.

Write the Hiragana character for 'ki'.

a)

b)

c)

きい

d)

19.

What does the Hiragana word 'さくら' mean in English?

a)

plum blossom

b)

cherry blossom

c)

lotus flower

d)

peach flower

20.

How do you write the Hiragana character for 'e'?

a)

b)

c)

d)