ぶ — hiragana “bu”
ぶ is the hiragana character for the sound “bu”. It is written with 6 strokes, and in katakana the same sound is ブ.
ぶ
How to write ぶ
Follow the numbers on the diagram: each stroke starts at its number. Keep to this order, because that is how your hand remembers the shape.
How ぶ sounds
ぶ is ふ with dakuten (゛): fu becomes bu.
Don't confuse it with
Words with ぶ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ぶんか | bunka | culture |
| ぶっか | bukka | prices of commodities |
| じぶん | jibun | myself |
| じゅうぶん | juubun | enough |
| えらぶ | erabu | to choose |
| よぶ | yobu | to call out |
The whole row
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