ケ (ke), katakana basic
ケ
ke
カ row · e column
katakanabasic3 strokes
Stroke order
hiragana counterpart
Variants
Similar characters
Words with ケ
ケーキcake
ケチャップketchup
How to remember it
ケCompare ク, then notice the long bar extending to the right. Imagine a gate opening on that bar: ke.
Where it comes from
介ケ
ケ comes from a simplified part of 介. Its source differs from hiragana け, which comes from 計.