ma (マ) Katakana Stroke Order
The katakana character マ (pronounced as "ma") is one of the essential characters in the Japanese writing system. On this page, you'll find a stroke order diagram showing the proper sequence for writing the character. By following the diagram carefully, you can practice writing マ and master its correct stroke order.
How to Pronounce マ (ma)
Sounds like the 'ma' in 'mama'.
Learn "マ" Stroke Order - Step by Step
"マ" Stroke Order Count：2
Stroke Order Tips for マ
Draw two short horizontal strokes stacked vertically on the left.
Draw a curved sweeping stroke from upper-right going down-left.
"マ" Stroke Order Worksheet
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Katakana "マ" Stroke Order Online Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions about マ
How many strokes does マ have?
Katakana マ has 2 strokes: two horizontal lines and a curved sweeping stroke.