ホ (ho), katakana basic
ホ
ho
ハ row · o column
katakanabasic4 strokes
Stroke order
hiragana counterpart
Variants
Similar characters
Words with ホ
ホテルhotel
ホームtrain platform
How to remember it
ホA cross has two small strokes near its feet. Imagine a person holding out their hands: ho.
Where it comes from
保ホ
ホ comes from the lower-right 木-shaped part of 保. Compare hiragana ほ, which uses the same source.