マ — katakana “ma”
マ is the katakana character for the sound “ma”. It is written with 2 strokes, and in hiragana the same sound is ま.
マ
How to write マ
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 マ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| マイル | mairu | mile |
| ママ | mama | mom |
| マスター | masutaa | to master (a skill); café owner |
| マッチ | matchi | match |
| マラソン | marason | marathon |
| マネージャー | maneejaa | manager |
The whole row
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