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Official Standard Japanese Character Profile
パ
/pa/
Script: KatakanaClass: HANDAKUONRow: P
Visual Mnemonic & Memory Aid
“ハ (ha) with a handakuten circle.”
Tip: Associate the shape with this visual image in your mind to recall it in less than 0.5s during drills.
Vocabulary Example
パーティー (paatii)
Meaning: Party
Standard Ministry of Education phonetic syllabus
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