Katakana ウ (u)
ウ is one of the 46 basic characters, read “u”, written with 3 strokes.
ウ
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Memory trick
Like う with a roof on top: "Oo, cosy in here."
In hiragana
うthe same sound, “u”Words with ウ
テイクアウトteikuauto · takeaway
サウナsauna · sauna
Practise ウ until it sticks
It's taught in katakana lesson 1, "Vowels". Nijikana drills each character with mini-games and audio, and spaced repetition brings it back just before you forget it.
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