(re)

Represents: The consonant 'r' with the vowel 'e'

Mnemonic: Looks like a person saying 'Re!' with hands together.

Origin: Derived from the kanji '礼' (re)

Fun Fact: Used in words like 'れいぞうこ' (reizouko) meaning 'refrigerator'.

Kana Family: None

Example Words:

  • れいぞうこ (reizouko) - refrigerator
  • れんしゅう (renshuu) - practice