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パ — katakana “pa”

パ is the katakana character for the sound “pa”. It is written with 3 strokes, and in hiragana the same sound is ぱ.

パ
Stroke order of パ (pa)
Reading
pa
Script
katakana
Strokes
3
Row
the パ row
Hiragana
ぱ

How to write パ

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 パ sounds

パ is ハ with handakuten (゜): ha becomes pa.

Don't confuse it with

Words with パ

WordReadingMeaning
パーティーpaatiiparty
パンpanbread
パスポートpasupootopassport
パーセントpaasentopercent
パソコンpasokonpersonal computer
パイロットpairottopilot

The whole row

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