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    This document provides a mnemonic device for learning the hiragana characters in Japanese. It presents each hiragana character with a picture and short phrase to help remember the pronunciation and stroke order. For example, it shows "あ" with the phrase "Ahh, says the dentist" to represent the sound, and a picture of an open mouth to represent the stroke. There are 46 total characters presented in this format to aid in memorizing the hiragana syllabary.

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    This document provides a mnemonic device for learning the hiragana characters in Japanese. It presents each hiragana character with a picture and short phrase to help remember the pronunciation and stroke order. For example, it shows "あ" with the phrase "Ahh, says the dentist" to represent the sound, and a picture of an open mouth to represent the stroke. There are 46 total characters presented in this format to aid in memorizing the hiragana syllabary.

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    This document provides a mnemonic device for learning the hiragana characters in Japanese. It presents each hiragana character with a picture and short phrase to help remember the pronunciation and stroke order. For example, it shows "あ" with the phrase "Ahh, says the dentist" to represent the sound, and a picture of an open mouth to represent the stroke. There are 46 total characters presented in this format to aid in memorizing the hiragana syllabary.

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    Waterford Hiragana Mnemonics Chart

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    Japanese Hiragana Mnemonics Index

    Timothy Stout, Illustrations by Alexis Cowan

    A: Open your mouth SA

    and say Ahh, says the


    dentist. He saw something
    that made him smile.

    I: The two Is in SHI

    Hawaii
    She has a ponytail.

    U SU

    Ew! Theres a bug on


    your ear!
    Its another perfect
    dive by Super Diver.

    E SE

    An elf hanging
    ornaments on a
    Christmas tree.
    Mother sets Baby on
    her lap.

    O SO

    Oh! A hole in one!


    Fix the rip by sewing
    a zigzag stitch.

    KA TA

    Kah a crow cries as it


    flies to a tree on the top
    of a cliff.
    t and a spell ta

    KI CHI

    A key.
    A cheerleader.

    KU TSU

    A cuckoos beak.
    Tsunami waves can
    be very destructive.

    KE TE

    Kendo is a traditional
    Japanese sport using
    wooden swords.
    The shape of TE is
    in the palm of your
    right hand, and the
    word for hand in
    Japanese is TE.
    KO TO

    A koala climbing a tree.


    Ouch! Theres a
    thorn in my toe!
    NA ME

    A beaver gnawing on a
    tree
    This bicycle needs a
    mechanic.
    NI MO

    A knee
    You can catch more
    fish with more bait.
    NU YA

    A new bicycle
    100% wool yarn (and
    two knitting needles)

    NE YU

    A nest in a tree
    You stabbed the fish!

    NO YO

    No Parking
    A Yo-yo

    HA RA

    A hockey player
    The fan cheered:
    Rah! Rah! Rah!
    HI RI

    He has a big smile on


    his face.
    A ring on your
    finger.
    FU* RU

    Mount Fuji is a dormant


    volcano.
    Three (3) rubies

    HE RE

    An arrow pointing to
    heaven
    The radio tower was
    struck by lightning.
    HO RO

    Holding the hockey


    stick with two hands he
    is ready to play!
    The three (3) rubies
    rolled away!
    MA WA
    He will mop the floor.
    A waterfall rushing
    past a tree
    MI O* (sometimes WO
    Who is number 21?
    Me!
    Whoa! calls the
    cowboy to his horse.
    MU N
    Moo!
    It sounds a bit like
    the letter n.

    *Pronounce FU without your teeth and lips touching.

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