ほ (ho)
Pengucapan
Karakter ほ mewakili suku kata 'ho', bunyi 'h' lembut diikuti 'o'. Bagian dari baris は. Hati-hati: ほ sangat mirip dengan は tetapi memiliki tambahan goresan horizontal di atas — itulah perbedaan visualnya.
Panduan Tiap Guratan
ほ ditulis dalam empat guratan. Guratan 1: garis vertikal pendek di kiri, sedikit miring. Guratan 2: garis horizontal pendek yang melintasi bagian atas guratan 1. Guratan 3: garis horizontal pendek kedua di bawah guratan 2, sejajar dengannya. Guratan 4: goresan melengkung panjang di sisi kanan yang dimulai di atas garis horizontal, turun melalui mereka, dan menggulung membentuk lingkaran tertutup di kanan bawah dengan ekor kecil.
Kata Umum dengan ほ
- さきほど (sakihodo) — baru saja
- なるほど (naruhodo) — oh begitu / memang
- ほ (ho) — tangkai bulir
- ほし (hoshi) — bintang
- ほね (hone) — tulang
- ほのお (honoo) — api / nyala
- ほり (hori) — parit (benteng)
- ほど (hodo) — kira-kira / sebatas
- ほたる (hotaru) — kunang-kunang
- ほか (hoka) — tempat lain / yang lain
- ほとけ (hotoke) — Buddha
- ほん (hon) — buku
- こくほう (kokuhou) — pusaka nasional
- たいほ (taiho) — penangkapan
- たいほう (taihou) — meriam
- ふほう (fuhou) — ilegal / melanggar hukum
- ほうい (houi) — pengepungan
- ほうかい (houkai) — keruntuhan
- ほうき (houki) — pelepasan / pengabaian
- ほうこう (houkou) — arah
How to Write ほ (ho) in Hiragana
The hiragana character ほ is romanized as "ho" and is written with 4 strokes. Like "ho" in "hope". Example word: ほん (hon) — book.
Stroke Order for ほ
When writing ほ, 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 ほ 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.