Nijikana

Hiragana ちょ (cho)

ちょ is a combination (yōon) sound, read “cho, written with 4 strokes.

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Memory trick

Big ち + small ょ blend into one beat: "cho".

Also typed as tyo or cyo on a Japanese keyboard.

Words with ちょ

  • ちょっとchotto · a little; one moment

Practise ちょ until it sticks

It's taught in hiragana lesson 13, "Combos I". Nijikana drills each character with mini-games and audio, and spaced repetition brings it back just before you forget it.

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