Lesson 104 - ャ (chiisai ya)

Learn how to write ャ (chiisai ya)

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Lesson Transcript

Do you know how to write ャ (chiisai ya) in Japanese katakana?

ャ (chiisai ya)

It's a miniature version of ヤ. Create it using a long diagonal line with a sharp inward turn and a second tall diagonal line intersecting it. It is always combined with the characters with consonants and the vowel イ. For example, シ (shi) plus ャ (chiisai ya) becomes シャ (sha).

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