Nijikana

Katakana ダ (da)

ダ is a voiced (dakuten) character, read “da”, written with 5 strokes.

ダ
AI voice

Memory trick

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

Practise ダ 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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