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Hiragana り (ri) stroke order animation — how to write り step by step

り (ri)

Hiragana Stroke Order Practice Sheet
1 stroke Between "ree" and "lee" — quick tongue tap りんご (ringo) — apple
Prefer practicing on screen? Try interactive stroke-order tracing with real-time feedback. Practice り →

发音

字符 り 代表音节 'ri',柔和的日语 'r' 后接 'i'。属于 ら 行。日语的 'r' 在这里是一个单一的舌尖闪音——更接近柔和的 'd' 或 'l',而不是英语的 'r'。

笔顺指南

り 以一笔连写呈现(某些手写体会分成两条独立的曲线)。视觉效果是两条平行的曲线:左侧一条短的弯曲笔画,从右上向左下倾斜,右侧一条较长的平行弯曲笔画,底部以一个小的向上钩结束。

包含 り 的常用词汇

  • ひとり (hitori)一个人
  • うりあげ (uriage)销售额
  • おくりもの (okurimono)礼物
  • てがかり (tegakari)线索
  • ひとりごと (hitorigoto)自言自语
  • あかり (akari)灯光 / 光亮
  • しゃりょう (sharyou)车辆
  • かたまり (katamari)团块
  • えり (eri)衣领
  • かみなり (kaminari)雷 / 闪电
  • きり (kiri)
  • くさり (kusari)链子 / 锁链
  • くすり (kusuri)
  • けむり (kemuri)
  • こおり (koori)
  • となり (tonari)邻 / 旁边
  • とり (tori)
  • なまり (namari)
  • ひかり (hikari)光 / 光线
  • ひだり (hidari)左 / 左边

How to Write り (ri) in Hiragana

The hiragana character is romanized as "ri" and is written with 1 stroke. Between "ree" and "lee" — quick tongue tap. Example word: りんご (ringo) — apple.

Stroke Order for り

When writing り, 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 り 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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