バ — katakana “ba”
バ is the katakana character for the sound “ba”. It is written with 4 strokes, and in hiragana the same sound is ば.
バ
How to write バ
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 バ sounds
バ is ハ with dakuten (゛): ha becomes ba.
Don't confuse it with
Words with バ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| バス | basu | bus |
| バター | bataa | butter |
| バッグ | baggu | bag |
| バイク | baiku | motorcycle |
| バケツ | baketsu | bucket |
| バレーボール | bareebooru | volleyball |
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