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こ — hiragana “ko”

こ is the hiragana character for the sound “ko”. It is written with 2 strokes, and in katakana the same sound is コ.

こ
Stroke order of こ (ko)
Reading
ko
Script
hiragana
Strokes
2
Row
the か row
Katakana
コ

How to write こ

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 こ

WordReadingMeaning
こんにちはkonnichihahello
こんばんはkonbanhagood evening
ことkotothing
このkonothis
これkorethis
ここkokohere

The whole row

Practise こ free

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