よ (yo), hiragana basic
よ
yo
や row · o column
hiraganabasic2 strokes
Stroke order
katakana counterpart
Words with よ
四よんfour
読むよむread
夜よるnight; evening
How to remember it
よA short bar sits above a loop. Imagine a yo-yo hanging from its string: yo.
Where it comes from
与よ
よ developed from the cursive writing of 与. The kanji's meaning give does not belong to the kana.