ワ (wa) Katakana Worksheet with Stroke Order

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

ワ

Katakana worksheet

wa

Romaji wa

Stroke count 2

Hiragana pair わ

Example words

ワッフル waffuru waffle

ワゴン wagon wagon

ワクチン wakuchin vaccine

Fun facts

Katakana ワ comes from part of the kanji 和, while hiragana わ developed from a cursive man'yōgana form.
ワ can be confused with ウ because both have a top mark and angular body, but ワ lacks the central downward stroke.
ワ does not normally take dakuten or handakuten in standard modern kana.