ゆ — hiragana “yu”

ゆ is the hiragana character for the sound “yu”. It is written with 2 strokes, and in katakana the same sound is ユ.

ゆ

How to write ゆ

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.

Last updated 1 November 2026