Katakana

タ The katakana “ta”

At a glance

Reading
ta
Hiragana twin
たta
Same row
タtaチchiツtsuテteトto
Voiced
ダda
Easily confused with
クku

Not to be confused with the kanji 夕 (yū, “evening”).

35 words with タ

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