Nijikana

Hiragana せ (se)

せ is one of the 46 basic characters, read “se”, written with 3 strokes.

せ
AI voice

Memory trick

A mouth with a big tooth saying "Seh!"

Words with せ

  • せきseki · seat
  • みせmise · shop
  • すみませんsumimasen · excuse me, sorry
  • しんかんせんshinkansen · bullet train
  • わかりませんwakarimasen · I don't understand

Practise せ until it sticks

It's taught in hiragana lesson 3, "S 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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