Hiragana Mnemonics Set 10

Sound: ya

Mnemonic: yah! - In a rather surreal fashion, someone is whipping the letter y and shouting "yah!". The vertical stroke is the whip.

Sound: yu

Mnemonic: universal - In this symbol you can see the letters P and I. π (pi) is a universally important number in mathematics.

Sound: yo

Mnemonic: yo - Imagine the letter y undergoing a metamorphosis. First its head tilts to the right, then its tail curls round forming the letter o.

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