Represents: The consonant 'ch' with the vowel 'i'

Mnemonic: Looks like a keyhole saying 'Cheese!'

Origin: Derived from the kanji '知' (chi)

Fun Fact: Pronounced as 'chi', not 'ti'.

Kana Family: None

Example Words:

• ちず (chizu) - map
• ちかてつ (chikatetsu) - subway