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What is the Hiragana for 'Yu'? | ゆ

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

The Hiragana for 'Yu' is 'ゆ'.

    hiragana

    Reading

    Yu

    Handwriting

Words Using

Hiragana is used for native Japanese words and grammatical elements.

This hiragana character is used in 8 words:

    word

    いわゆる

    Meaning

    So called

    word

    ゆっくり

    Meaning

    Slowly

    word

    あらゆる

    Meaning

    Every

    word

    かゆい

    Meaning

    Itchy

    word

    しょうゆ

    Meaning

    Soy sauce

    word

    ゆでる

    Meaning

    Boil

    word

    ゆとり

    Meaning

    Leeway

    word

    ゆったり

    Meaning

    Comfortably

Learn the Hiragana

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

What does ゆ sound like?

ゆ is pronounced as 'Yu'.

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