ぱ — hiragana “pa”
ぱ is the hiragana character for the sound “pa”. It is written with 4 strokes, and in katakana the same sound is パ.
ぱ
How to write ぱ
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 ぱ sounds
ぱ is は with handakuten (゜): ha becomes pa.
Don't confuse it with
Words with ぱ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| しゅっぱつ | shuppatsu | departure |
| しっぱい | shippai | failure |
| いっぱい | ippai | full; a lot |
| しんぱい | shinpai | worry |
| りっぱ | rippa | splendid |
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