Learn Hiragana in less than 10 Minutes: Essential Japanese Alphabet for Beginners

Welcome to More Than Japanese! In today’s video, we’ll start with the very basics of Japanese – Hiragana! 🌟 Whether you're a complete beginner or brushing up on your skills, this video will guide you step by step on how to read and write Hiragana, the essential building block of the Japanese language. 📝 What You’ll Learn: What Hiragana is and why it's essential How to read and pronounce Hiragana characters The correct stroke order for writing Hiragana Common words written in Hiragana Tips to help you remember Hiragana easily 0:00 Intro 0:55 What is Hiragana? 1:18 Why Learn Hiragana? 1:45 The Hiragana Chart 3:50 How to Read Hiragana 4:23 How to Write Hiragana 5:34 Practice Time 6:17 Tips for Learning Hiragana This lesson is perfect for anyone who wants to start reading and writing Japanese! We’ll also be practicing together, so grab a pen and paper and let's dive into Hiragana!