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Katakana

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Basic 46

Voiced sounds ( ゛゜)

Two small marks turn k→g, s→z, t→d, h→b; a circle turns h→p. Same shapes, new voice.

Combos (small ゃゅょ)

An i-sound + small ゃゅょ blends into one syllable: き + ゃ = きゃ (kya).

Stroke-order diagrams from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).

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