ro

(ro)

is a hiragana character pronounced “ro”. It belongs to the ra row.

Katakana Equivalent

The katakana form of , used for foreign words and emphasis.

Korean Hint

Similar sound in Korean for Korean speakers learning Japanese.

Memory Trick

A ROad winding ahead — 'ro' as in 'road'

A simple curved path

Character Details

Writing System
Hiragana
Romaji
ro
Row
ra
Unicode
U+308D

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