な (na)

Hiragana Stroke Order Practice Sheet

4 strokes Like "na" in "nacho" なまえ (namae) — name

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な (na) — Hiragana Practice 4 strokes · studyhiragana.com/na

Pagbigkas

Ang karakter na な ay kumakatawan sa pantig na 'na', isang malambot na 'n' na sinusundan ng 'a' tulad ng sa 'father'. Ito ang unang karakter ng な-row.

Gabay sa Bawat Guhit

Ang な ay isinusulat sa apat na guhit. Guhit 1: isang pahalang na linya sa itaas, isinusulat mula kaliwa pakanan. Guhit 2: isang mahabang diyagonal na guhit na tumatawid sa unang guhit at sumusuyod patungong kaliwa-ibaba. Guhit 3: isang maikling nakahiwalay na patayong o diyagonal na marka sa kanang itaas. Guhit 4: isang nakakurbang guhit na lumiliko pababa sa kanang gilid, na bumubuo ng maliit na saradong hugis. Ang kanang sangkap ay parang kanan ng た ngunit may ibang proporsyon.

Mga Karaniwang Salita na may な

なな (nana) — pito
なかなか (nakanaka) — medyo / sapat
なのか (nanoka) — ika-7 ng buwan
なるほど (naruhodo) — gayon pala / talaga
さかな (sakana) — isda
むなしい (munashii) — walang laman
あな (ana) — butas
かたな (katana) — espada / katana
こな (kona) — harina / pulbos
すな (suna) — buhangin
たな (tana) — estante
つな (tsuna) — lubid
な (na) — pangalan
なえ (nae) — binhi / supang
なお (nao) — pa rin / hanggang ngayon
なか (naka) — ugnayan / relasyon
なぞ (nazo) — palaisipan / misteryo
なつ (natsu) — tag-init
なに (nani) — ano
はな (hana) — bulaklak

How to Write な (na) in Hiragana

The hiragana character な is romanized as "na" and is written with 4 strokes. Like "na" in "nacho". Example word: なまえ (namae) — name.

Stroke Order for な

When writing な, 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 な 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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