yo (ヨ) Katakana Stroke Order

The katakana character ヨ (pronounced as "yo") 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 ヨ and master its correct stroke order.

yo Katakana stroke order chart

How to Pronounce ヨ (yo)

Sounds like the 'yo' in 'yoyo'.

Learn "ヨ" Stroke Order - Step by Step

"ヨ" Stroke Order Count:3

Stroke 1
Stroke 2
Stroke 3

Stroke Order Tips for ヨ

Stroke 1

Draw a short horizontal stroke at the top.

Stroke 2

Draw a vertical stroke down from the left end.

Stroke 3

Draw a short diagonal flick from the right going down.

"ヨ" Stroke Order Worksheet

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Katakana "ヨ" Stroke Order Online Practice

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Common Words Using ヨ

ヨーロッパ
yooroppa
Europe
ヨガ
yoga
yoga
ヨット
yotto
yacht

Characters in the Same Row as ヨ

Frequently Asked Questions about ヨ

How many strokes does ヨ have?

Katakana ヨ has 3 strokes: a horizontal, a vertical, and a small diagonal.

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