Nijikana

Katakana ビ (bi)

ビ is a voiced (dakuten) character, read “bi”, written with 4 strokes.

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Memory trick

ヒ plus two ticks (dakuten ゛), which make the sound voiced: "bi".

Words with ビ

  • コンビニkonbini · convenience store
  • ビールbiiru · beer

Practise ビ until it sticks

It's taught in katakana lesson 11, "Dakuten: D & B". Nijikana drills each character with mini-games and audio, and spaced repetition brings it back just before you forget it.

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