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ミ (mi), katakana basic

mi

マ row · i column

katakanabasic3 strokes

Stroke order

hiragana counterpart

Variants

Words with ミ

milk
sewing machine

How to remember it

Three short strokes slope across the page. Imagine three little marks made while saying mi.

Where it comes from

ミ comes from 三. It is a sound symbol for mi, not the kanji's usual reading san.