(hi) Katakana Worksheet

Practice writing the katakana character ヒ (hi) with this free printable worksheet. Master its 2-stroke form, Hiragana pair ひ, and 3 example words. Perfect for beginners!

Katakana worksheet

hi

Romaji hi
Stroke count 2
Hiragana pair

Example words

ヒント hinto hint
ヒーター hītā heater
ヒーロー hīrō hero

Fun facts

  • Katakana ヒ comes from part of the kanji 比, while hiragana ひ developed from a cursive man'yōgana form.
  • ヒ can be confused with 匕-like shapes in kanji components, but as katakana it stands alone as hi.
  • Adding dakuten changes ヒ into ビ, and adding handakuten changes it into ピ.
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