The Hiragana Vowels: あ to お

We introduce our first set of Hiragana, the set of vowels which are used in the rest of the Hiragana kana.

Lesson Objectives

• Learn Hiragana Vowels あ to お with correct pronunciation.
• Learn the correct shape and stroke order of Hiragana Vowels あ to お.
• Acquire new vocabulary words using Hiragana Vowels あ to お.

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