ボ — katakana “bo”
ボ is the katakana character for the sound “bo”. It is written with 6 strokes, and in hiragana the same sound is ぼ.
ボ
How to write ボ
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 ボ sounds
ボ is ホ with dakuten (゛): ho becomes bo.
Don't confuse it with
Words with ボ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ボール | booru | ball |
| ボート | booto | boat |
| ボタン | botan | button |
| ボストン | bosuton | Boston |
| ボランティア | borantia | volunteer |
| ボクサー | bokusaa | boxer |
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