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け — hiragana “ke”

け is the hiragana character for the sound “ke”. It is written with 3 strokes, and in katakana the same sound is ケ.

け
Stroke order of け (ke)
Reading
ke
Script
hiragana
Strokes
3
Row
the か row
Katakana
ケ

How to write け

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.

Don't confuse it with

Words with け

WordReadingMeaning
けいかくkeikakuplan
けっこんkekkonmarriage
けんこうkenkouhealth
けっしてkesshitenever (with a negative)
けっかkekkaresult
けいさつkeisatsupolice

The whole row

Practise け free

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