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ピ — katakana “pi”

ピ is the katakana character for the sound “pi”. It is written with 3 strokes, and in hiragana the same sound is ぴ.

ピ
Stroke order of ピ (pi)
Reading
pi
Script
katakana
Strokes
3
Row
the パ row
Hiragana
ぴ

How to write ピ

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 ピ sounds

ピ is ヒ with handakuten (゜): hi becomes pi.

Don't confuse it with

Words with ピ

WordReadingMeaning
ピアノpianopiano
ピクニックpikunikkupicnic
ピアニストpianisutopianist
ピカソpikasoPicasso
ピンクpinkupink
ピンpinpin; one

The whole row

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