しょ (sho)

Hiragana Stroke Order Practice Sheet

3 strokes Like "show" しょくじ (shokuji) — meal

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Pronunciación

El carácter compuesto しょ representa la sílaba 'sho', formada por combinación de し (shi) con un ょ pequeño. Se pronuncia como una sola sílaba 'sho'.

Guía trazo por trazo

しょ se escribe en tres trazos: uno para し más dos para el ょ pequeño. El ょ pequeño se encaja en el área inferior derecha junto al trazo curvo de し.

Palabras comunes con しょ

しゅしょう (shushou) — defensa / promoción
いっしょ (isshiょ) — juntos / junto a
いっしょう (isshiょu) — toda la vida
かんしょう (kanshou) — interferencia / intervención
かんしょく (kanshoku) — tacto / textura
きしょう (kishou) — tiempo / meteorología
けしょう (keshou) — maquillaje / cosméticos
げんしょう (genshou) — fenómeno
こうしょう (koushou) — negociación / tratativas
こしょう (koshou) — avería / fallo
さいしょ (saisho) — comienzo / primero
しゃしょう (shashou) — revisor / conductor (tren)
しゅうしょく (shuushoku) — empleo / colocación
しゅくしょう (shukushou) — reducción / recorte
しょうか (shouka) — digestión
しょうかい (shoukai) — presentación / introducción
しょうがい (shougai) — vida / trayectoria de vida
しょうきん (shoukin) — premio en dinero / recompensa
しょうぎ (shougi) — shogi (ajedrez japonés)
しょうぐん (shougun) — general / shogun

How to Write しょ (sho) in Hiragana

The hiragana character しょ is romanized as "sho" and is written with 3 strokes. Like "show". Example word: しょくじ (shokuji) — meal.

Stroke Order for しょ

When writing しょ, follow the numbered stroke order shown in the reference character above. Japanese characters are generally written from left to right and top to bottom. Correct stroke order improves readability and writing speed.

Practice Tips

Print this sheet on standard 8.5" × 11" letter paper
Start by tracing the light grey guide characters in the first column
Then practice writing しょ freehand in the empty squares
Pay attention to stroke direction and order — follow the numbered guide
For interactive practice with animations, visit the main study page

About Hiragana

Hiragana is one of the three Japanese writing systems. It consists of 46 basic characters, each representing a syllable. Hiragana is used for native Japanese words, grammar particles, and verb endings. Learning correct stroke order is essential for proper Japanese handwriting.

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