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What is the Hiragana for 'Bu'? | ぶ

If you are wondering what is the Hiragana for 'Bu', you've come to the right place!

The Hiragana for 'Bu' is 'ぶ'.

    hiragana

    Reading

    Bu

    Modifier

    dakuten

    Handwriting

Words Using

Hiragana is used for native Japanese words and grammatical elements.

This hiragana character is used in 29 words:

    word

    呼ぶ

    Meaning

    Call

    word

    選ぶ

    Meaning

    Choose

    word

    遊ぶ

    Meaning

    Play

    word

    転ぶ

    Meaning

    Fall

    word

    並ぶ

    Meaning

    Equal, Lineup

    word

    学ぶ

    Meaning

    Learn

    word

    運ぶ

    Meaning

    Transport, Carry

    word

    喜ぶ

    Meaning

    Rejoice

    word

    飛ぶ

    Meaning

    Fly, Jump

    word

    叫ぶ

    Meaning

    Shout

    word

    及ぶ

    Meaning

    Reach

    word

    結ぶ

    Meaning

    Tie, Connect

    word

    久しぶり

    Meaning

    Longtime

    word

    ぶらぶら

    Meaning

    Aimlessly

    word

    浮かぶ

    Meaning

    Float, Come to mind

    word

    つぶやく

    Meaning

    Mutter

    word

    ぶつかる

    Meaning

    Collide, Encounter

    word

    がぶがぶ

    Meaning

    Gulping

    word

    じゃぶじゃぶ

    Meaning

    Splashing

    word

    ぶら下がる

    Meaning

    Hang

    word

    ぶら下げる

    Meaning

    Hang

    word

    まぶしい

    Meaning

    Dazzling

    word

    ぶつぶつ

    Meaning

    Grumbling

    word

    ぶるぶる

    Meaning

    Shivering

    word

    寝転ぶ

    Meaning

    Lie

    word

    ぶつける

    Meaning

    Hit, Vent

    word

    だぶだぶ

    Meaning

    Loose

    word

    つぶる

    Meaning

    Close

    word

    まぶた

    Meaning

    Eyelid

Learn the Hiragana

Let's make sure you fully understand this hiragana character.

What does ぶ sound like?

ぶ is pronounced as 'Bu'.

To help you master this hiragana character, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its reading.