Gojūon, dakuten, handakuten and combinations (yōon).
Hiragana is Japanese's core syllabary: 46 characters for native sounds, plus dakuten, handakuten and combinations (yōon). Browse each character with its romaji.
Gojūon: the 46 basic kana
Gojūon: the 46 basic kana, one row per consonant and one column per vowel (a, i, u, e, o).
a
i
u
e
o
a
あa
いi
うu
えe
おo
ka
かka
きki
くku
けke
こko
sa
さsa
しshi
すsu
せse
そso
ta
たta
ちchi
つtsu
てte
とto
na
なna
にni
ぬnu
ねne
のno
ha
はha
ひhi
ふfu
へhe
ほho
ma
まma
みmi
むmu
めme
もmo
ya
やya
ゆyu
よyo
ra
らra
りri
るru
れre
ろro
wa
わwa
をwo
n
んn
Dakuten and handakuten
Dakuten and handakuten: voiced (g, z, d, b) and semi-voiced (p) sounds, by consonant and vowel.
a
i
u
e
o
ga
がga
ぎgi
ぐgu
げge
ごgo
za
ざza
じji
ずzu
ぜze
ぞzo
da
だda
ぢji
づzu
でde
どdo
ba
ばba
びbi
ぶbu
べbe
ぼbo
pa
ぱpa
ぴpi
ぷpu
ぺpe
ぽpo
Compounds (Yōon)
Compounds (yōon): one row per starting sound and one column per ending (ya, yu, yo).