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Official Standard Japanese Character Profile
サ
/sa/
Script: KatakanaClass: GOJUONRow: S3 Strokes
Visual Mnemonic & Memory Aid
“Three sardines lined up.”
Tip: Associate the shape with this visual image in your mind to recall it in less than 0.5s during drills.
Vocabulary Example
サイン (sain)
Meaning: Signature / Autograph
Standard Ministry of Education phonetic syllabus
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