Hiragana は (ha)
は is one of the 46 basic characters, read “ha”, written with 3 strokes.
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An H with an a: ha! (Also read "wa" as the topic particle.)
Also typed as wa on a Japanese keyboard.
In katakana
ハthe same sound, “ha”Words with は
はいhai · yes
こんにちはkonnichiwa · hello
おはようohayou · good morning
ごはんgohan · rice, meal
こんばんはkonbanwa · good evening
Practise は until it sticks
It's taught in hiragana lesson 6, "H row". Nijikana drills each character with mini-games and audio, and spaced repetition brings it back just before you forget it.
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