Nijikana

Katakana (ke)

is one of the 46 basic characters, read “ke, written with 3 strokes.

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Memory trick

A crooked K: ke.

Don't mix it up with

Words with

  • オーケーookee · OK
  • ケーキkeeki · cake
  • チケットchiketto · ticket (event, flight)
  • スーツケースsuutsukeesu · suitcase
  • ジャケットjaketto · jacket

Practise until it sticks

It's taught in katakana lesson 2, "K 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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