しゅ (shu)

Hiragana Stroke Order Practice Sheet

3 strokes Like "shoe" しゅくだい (shukudai) — homework

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Pronunciación

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

Guía trazo por trazo

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

Palabras comunes con しゅ

しゅう (shuu) — estado / provincia
しゅしょう (shushou) — defensa / promoción
あくしゅ (akushu) — apretón de manos
いっしゅう (isshiゅu) — una vuelta / un giro
いっしゅん (isshiゅn) — instante / momento
かしゅ (kashu) — cantante
きゅうしゅう (kyuushuu) — absorción
こんしゅう (konshuu) — esta semana
さいしゅう (saishuu) — final / último
しゅうい (shuui) — alrededores / entorno
しゅうかく (shuukaku) — cosecha / recolección
しゅうかん (shuukan) — hábito / costumbre
しゅうき (shuuki) — ciclo / período
しゅうきょう (shuukyou) — religión
しゅうげき (shuugeki) — asalto / ataque
しゅうし (shuushi) — maestría / máster
しゅうしょく (shuushoku) — empleo / colocación
しゅうだん (shuudan) — grupo / colectivo
しゅうちゃく (shuuchaku) — apego / obstinación
しゅうちゅう (shuuchuu) — concentración / focalización

How to Write しゅ (shu) in Hiragana

The hiragana character しゅ is romanized as "shu" and is written with 3 strokes. Like "shoe". Example word: しゅくだい (shukudai) — homework.

Stroke Order for しゅ

When writing しゅ, 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 しゅ 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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