May 16, 2025

How to Remember Japanese Katakana Characters Using Web Apps

Can you remember hiragana "yu"?
If not, we suggest alphabetical sequences of "AAU" for "ヲ".

In the above case, "A" and "U" mean a horizontal line and a lower left line, respectively.

The following is an example of handwriting katakana recognition for "ヲ".
Can you imagine an alphabetial sequence of "IIU" for "ヲ".



We show you major katakana characters in alphabetical sequences in the following.
If you click a link of the following katakana, you can hand-tracing the hiragana character on your screen.

If you click the following URL and a button of "Go to Hand Tracing", you can handtracing katakana characters.
https://www.icampusj.net/u/tracing.jsp?m=3

You can view all katakana characters at a katakana learning site.

ReadingKatakanaStrokesAlphabetsWriting on the Air with Speech
aフ↓FIふぃ
i↙↓UIうい
u↓↓フIIFいいふ
e→↓→AIAあいあ
o→↓↙AIUあいう
ka↴↙TU
ki→→↘AAEああえ
ku↙フUFうふ
ke↙→↙UAUうあう
ko↴→TA
sa→↓↙AIUあいう
shi↘↘↗EEOええお
suフ↘FEふぇ
seフ↳FLふる
so↘↙EUえう
ta↙フ↘UFEうふぇ
chi↙→↙UAUうあう
tsu↘↘↙EEUええう
te→→↙AAUああう
to↓↘IEいえ
na→↙AUあう
ni→→AAああ
nuフ↘FEふぇ
ne→フ↓↘AFIEあふぃえ
noU
ha↙↘UEうえ
hi→↳ALある
fuF
heH
ho→↓↙↘AIUEあいうえ
maフ↘FEふぇ
mi↘↘↘EEEえええ
mu∠↘ME
me↙↘UEうえ
mo→→↳AALあある
yaフ↘FEふぇ
yu↴→TA
yo↴→→TAAたあ
ra→フAFあふ
ri↓↓IIいい
ru↙レURうれ
reR
ro↓↴→ITAいた
wa↓フIFいふ
wo→→↙AAUああう
N↘↗EOえお


May 11, 2025

Hiragana Reading Practice Using Web Apps

We suggest web apps for "Hiragana and Katakana Reading Practice" in autonomous Japanese learning.

The url is https://www.icampusj.net/u/reading.jsp.

The following image is an example of reading practice by parameters of r=1, s=3, p=600.

You can start reading practice after clicking at a button of "Start Practice".


If you use https://www.icampusj.net/u/reading.jsp of reading practice at your CMS on Zoom, please write the following HTML codes for hiragana reading.

In the following HTML, "a=1" means a hiden command for automatic start, and "t=1" means a hidden command for reading examination.

<iframe style="display:block;margin:0px auto" 
src="https://www.icampusj.net/u/reading.jsp?m=1&r=1&r=2&r=3&a=1&t=1" 
name="iCampusj reading" width="100%" height="530" frameborder="0">
This is inline frame.
</iframe>

The following parameter values in bold are default for reading practice.
For more details, please access a help page for uPal.

ParametersNameValuesItems (No.)
Content Modesm 1Hiragana (104)
2Katakana (104)
Range of Items m=1

r

1 あ~そ (15)
2た~ほ (15)
3ま~ん (16)
1,2,3Simple Hiragana (46)
4が~ぽ (25)
5きゃ~ぴょ (33)
1,2,3,4,5All Hiragana (106)
m=2

r

11ア~ソ (15)
12タ~ホ (15)
13マ~ン (16)
11,12,13Simple Katakana (46)
14ガ~ポ (25)
15キャ~ピョ (33)
11,12,13,14,15All Katakana (106)
Maximum Number of Itemsn55 items
1010 items
2020 items
3030 items
4040 items
5050 items
6060 items
8080 items
100100 items
120120 items
150150 items
200200 items
250250 items
300300 items
400400 items
500500 items
Display Speeds30.3 sec.
40.4 sec.
50.5 sec.
60.6 sec.
70.7 sec.
80.8 sec.
90.9 sec.
101.0 sec.
121.2 sec.
151.5 sec.
202.0 sec.
303.0 sec.
404.0 sec.
505.0 sec.
606.0 sec.
Points of Fontp400Small (400 points)
600Medium (600 points)
800Large (800 points)
1200Extra Large (1200 points)
1600Huge (1600 points)
Automatic Starta0Manual Start
1Automatic Start
Examination Modet0Reading Practice
1Reading Examination

May 2, 2025

How to Remember Japanese Hiragana Characters?

Can you remember hiragana "yu"?
If not, we suggest alphabetical sequences of "PI" for "ゆ", and "AIP" for "あ".

In the above case, "A", "I" and "P" mean a horizontal line, a vertical line and a large clockwise curve, respectively.

The following is an example of handwriting hiragana recognition for "ゆ".
Can you imagine an alphabetial sequence of "PI" for "ゆ".

We show you major hiragana characters in alphabetical sequences in the following.
If you click a link of the following hiragana, you can hand-tracing the hiragana character on your screen.

If you click the following URL and a button of "Go to Hand Tracing", you can handtracing hiragana characters.
https://www.icampusj.net/u/tracing.jsp?m=2

You can view all hiragana characters at a hiragana learning site.

ReadingHiraganaStrokesAlphabetsWriting on the Air with Speech
a→↓⤾AIPあい+large clockwise
i↓↓IIいい
u↘⤾EPえ+large clockwise
e↘乙EZえず
o→⥁↘ABEあ+small loop & large clockwise+え
ka↴↙↘TUEつえ
ki→→↘↘AAEEああええ
kuK
ke↓→↓IAIいあい
ko→→AAああ
sa→↘↘AEEあええ
shi⤿Glarge counter-clockwise
su→⥁ABあ+small loop & large clockwise
se→↓↳AILあいる
so𠄎W
ta→↙→→AUAAあうああ
chi→⤾APあ+large clockwise
tsuPlarge clockwise
te⤿Glarge counter-clockwise
to↘⤿EGえ+large counter-clockwise
na→↙↘⥁AUEBあうえ+small loop & large clockwise
ni↓→→IAAいああ
nu↘⥁EBえ+large clockwise & small loop
ne↓⥁IBい+large clockwise & small clockwise loop
noPlarge clockwise
ha↓→⥁IABいあ+small loop & large clockwise
hi⤿Glarge counter-clockwise
fu↘↓↙↘EIUEえいうえ
heH
ho↓→→⥁IAABいああ+small loop & large clockwise
ma→→⥁AABああ+small loop & large clockwise
mi⥁↓BIsmall loop & large clockwise+い
mu→⥀↘AQEあ+small loop & large counter-clockwise+え
me↘⤾EPえ+large clockwise
mo→→⤿AAGああ+large counter-clockwise
ya⤾↓↘PIElarge clockwise+いえ
yu⤾↓PIlarge clockwise+い
yo→⥁ABあ+small loop & large clockwise
ra↘⤾EPえ+large clockwise
ri↓↓IIいい
ruBsmall loop & large clockwise
re↓⤿IGい+large clockwise & small counter-clockwise
roPlarge clockwise
wa↓⤾IPい+large clockwise
wo→く⤿AKGあく+large counter-clockwise
N⤿Glarge counter-clockwise

Hiragana Chart with Alphabetical Stroke Names

Hiragana Chart with Alphabetical Strokes