;;-;.) ~~ ~--;J f ~--;J ::=.~ ::~ ::~ ::=.~ =-~ ::~ =:;;, The Handy Hiragana Workbook ::=.~ =-~ ::=.~ :::::'.~ ::'.~ ::'~ ::'.~ ::'~ ::.. ~ ::~ ::'~ :~ :~~ ::,~ :.~ :,,:A ~,~ :,';J J,':J :,"J -:"~~ <') :,:) -:",'J :'_~ -::~ TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction vi ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii STUDYSHEET#l 1 A, LV, E,0, KA,KL KU,KE, KO, GA,GI,GV, GE,GO, WORKSHEET #1 2 PRACTICE: A, I,V, E,0, KA,KI, KU,KE,KO, GA,GI,GV, GE,GO, WORKSHEET #2 3 MORE PRACTICE: A, I,V, E,0, KA,KI,KU,KE,KO, GA,GI,GV, GE,GO, WORKSHEET #3 4 ADDITIONAL PRACTICE: A, I,V, E,O, KA,KI,KU,KE,KO, GA,GI,GV, GE,GO, STUDYSHEET #2 5 SA,SHI,SV,SE,SO, ZA,JI,ZU,ZE,ZO, TA, CHI,TSV,TE,TO, DA, DE,DO WORKSHEET #4 6 PRACTICE: SA,SHI,SV,SE,SO, ZA,JI,ZU, ZE,ZO, TA, CHI,TSV,TE,TO, DA, DE,DO WORKSHEET #5 7 MORE PRACTICE: SA,SHI,SU,SE,SO, ZA,JI,ZU,ZE,W, TA, CHI,TSU, TE,TO, DA, DE,DO WORKSHEET #6 8 ADDITIONAL PRACTICE: SA,SHI,SU,SE,SO, ZA,JI,ZU, ZE,ZO, TA, CHI,TSV,TE,TO, DA, DE,DO STUDYSHEET #3 9 NA, NI,NU, NE, NO, HA, HI,FU,HE, HO, BA, BI, BU,BE, BO, PA, PI,PU,PE,PO WORKSHEET #7 10 PRACTICE: NA, NI, NU, NE,NO, HA, HI,FU,HE,HO, BA,BI, BU, BE, BO, PA, PLPV, PE,PO WORKSHEET #8 11 MORE PRACTICE: NA, NI, NU,NE,NO, HA, HI,FU,HE,HO, BA, BI, BV, BE, BO, PA, PI,PU,PE,PO WORKSHEET #9 12 ADDmONAL PRACTICE: NA, NI, NU, NE,NO, HA, HLFU,HE,HO, BA, BI,BU, BE, 00, PA, PI,PV, PE,PO STUDYSHEET #4 13 MA, MI,MU, ME,MO, YA, YU, YO WORKSHEET #10 14 PRACTICE: MA,MLMU,ME,MO, YA, YU, YO WORKSHEET #11 15 MORE PRACTICE: MA, MI,MU,ME,MO, YA, YU, YO WORKSHEET #12 16 ADDITIONAL PRACTICE: MA,MI,MU, ME, MO, YA, YU, YO STUDYSHEET #5 17 RA,RI, RV, RE, RO, WA, [W]O, N WORKSHEET #13 18 PRACTICE: RA,RI,RU,RE, RO, WA, [W]O, N WORKSHEET #14 19 MORE PRACTICE: RA,RI,RU,RE, RO, WA, [W]O, N WORKSHEET #15 20 ADDmONAL PRACTICE: RA,RI,RU,RE, RO, WA, [W]O, N iv r- ~ PRACTICE QUIZEXERCISES #1 21 ~ PRACTICE QUIZEXERCISES #1 (Cont'd) 22 ~ STUDYSHEET #6 23 DOUBLE CONSONANTSOUNDS: kka, kki, kku, kke, kko, ssa, sshi, ssu, sse, so, tta, tchi, ttsu, tte, tto, ~ ppa, ppi,ppu, ppe,ppo WORKSHEET #16 24 ~ PRACTICE: DOUBLECON90NANTSOUNDS WORKSHEET #17 25 ~ MORE PRACTICE: DOUBLECONSONANTSOUNDS WORKSHEET #18 26 c~ ADDITIONAL PRACTICE: DOUBLE CONSONANTSOUNDS -~ L~ STUDYSHEET #7 27 [~ CONTRACTED SOUNDS / CONSONANT+ SEMICONSONANT + VOWEL SOUNDS: - ~ KYA, KYU, KYO, GYA, GYU, GYO, SHA, SHU, SHO, JA,JU,JO, CHA,CHU,CHO, NYA,NYU, r NYO, HYA, HYU, HYO, BYA, BYU, BYO, PYA, PYU, PYO, MYA, MYU, MYO, RYA, RYU, RYO -~ WORKSHEET #19 28 I~ PRACTICE: CONTRACTED SOUNDS I~ WORKSHEET #20 29 I~ MORE PRACTICE: CONTRACTED SOUNDS I WORKSHEET #21 30 _.~ ADDITIONAL PRACTICE: CONTRACTED SOUNDS ~ -~ STUDYSHEET #8 31 LONG VOWELSOUNDS: KAA, SAA, 1AA, KII, SHII, CHII, KUU, SOO, rsuu KEI, SEI, TEl,NEE, KOU, SOU, TOU, etc. ~ .. ~ WORKSHEET #22 32 PRACTICE: LONG VOWELSOUNDS .. ~ WORKSHEET #23 33 ~ MOREPRACTICE: LONG VOWELSOUNDS ~ WORKSHEET #24 34 ~ MOREPRACTICE: LONG VOWELSOUNDS "-~ WORKSHEET #25 35 ADDITIONAL PRACTICE: LONG VOWEL SOUNDS ~ -~ WORKSHEET #26 36 -~ REVIEW ALLHIRAGANA SOUNDS -~ WORKSHEET #27 37 PRACTICE READING HIRAGANA -3 WORKSHEET #28 38 --d MOREPRACTICE READING HIRAGANA PRACTICE QUIZEXERCISES #2 39 PRACTICE QUIZEXERCISES #2 (Cont'd) 40 v ~ ~~ (e) SHIMAZU / HIRAGANA WORKBOOK PAGE 1 ~ . YOUR NAME. _ DATE JAPANESE I HIRAGANA STUDYSHEET :# 1 ~ INSTRUCTIONS: Practice writing the following HIRAGANA across the page (10 ~ times) for each character. Then submit the sheet at the beginning of the next ~ class. ~ r~ .... A f [~ ~ ~ ~ [-~ I ~\ ~ \,\ [~ \.. l ~ •... .... ... .. [ U ? .~ :J [ ? , I-~ ~ E ; .... ~ X. it .t ~ ., 0 s. ~ t3 b" j.,~ ~ ka 1J ..~ iJ~ o iJ' tJ' -~ ... ki - - :~ ~ \ :\ ~ ..~ "- .... ~ ku < ~ < < ~ t- ~ ke •.. ,t tt ~t ... ~ .., .., "? ko "- ~ l--- .~ - ga iJ' 1)'" <~ 1;) -~ fJ" ~,\ gi ~ \ -~ ~" ~" \. -~ gu (" ~ <\\ < ~ < ~f ge ~t\\ tt ~ ~f ~ .. ... " -,' "7' \' ....... ..... ~ go l- '-- "d ""d "d = GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE => ~ ~ (c) SHIMAZU / HIRAGANA WORKBOOK PAGE 2 YOUR NAME DATE ___ JAPANESE / HIRAGANA WORKSHEET:# 1 PRACTICE: A,I,U,E,O, KA,KI,KU,KE,KO, GA,GI,GU,GE,GO (RELATING SPELLING TO SOUNDS & WRITING HIRAGANA CORRECTLY) A. INSTRUCTIONS: Write each word in ROMAJI (ROMANIZATION) on the line next to the HIRAGANA, then practice writing the word in HIRAGANA 2 or 3 times. ROMAN I ZATION MEANING PRACTICE ComputerTypeStyle EXAMPL~ ~ \ AI love , z. ~{ < ------ /):) t3 (WRITING HIRAGANA CORRECTLY) B. INSTRUCTIONS: Write the following in HIRAGANA on the line. 1- ----- 2. ---- 3. ---- 4. ------ 5. ---- UE U KO I KE I KO KA n above, on fish ° carp fish girl's name face ° 6. ------- 7. ----- 8. ---- 9. ---- -- 10. ---- I KA GA KI KU A KI KA GU GA KA How are you? chrysanthemum fall/autumn furniture painter 11. 12. 13. 14. KA GI GE KI KA I KO KE I GO keys a play discharge/d1smissal honorific expressions NOTE: Instructor may ask the student to fill in the blanks, then SUbMit the sheet in the beginning of the subsequent class. ~ ~ (c) SHIMAZU / HIRAGANA WORKBOOK PAGE 3 ~ YOUR NAME _ DATE JAPANESE / HIRAGANA WORKSHEET #2 ~ MORE PRACTICE: A,I,U,E,O, KA,KI,KU,KE,KO, GA,GI,GU,GE,GO r~ (WRITING HIRAGANA CORRECTLY) r~ INSTRUCTIONS: Write the following in HIRAGANA on the line. r-~ ~.~ ~~ 02. 03. 04. -~ 01- ------ ---- ---- ------ GO KA I U KA GO GU AI --~ misunderstanding to° chase a cage condition of something/someone :~~ -:;;iI 06. 07. 08. -~ 05. ---- ---- ------ ---- A KA KA KO E GA GI KU ~ red one's past a grin ° a startle state of feeling ~ ~ 10. -~ 09. ---- ---- 11- ------ 12. ---- KO E KA GU U GA I GA KE .~ voices furniture, gargling cl iff -~ to smell/sniff ~ 13. 14. 15. 16. .~ ---- ----- ---- ------ KA GE A GO KU KI KA I GI .~ a shadow chin/jaw a stem/stalk meetings ~ .~ -~ 17. 18. 19. 20. E KI GA KI KO GU I KI -~ train station naughty boy to row a breath _..~ <~ 21- ---- 22. ---- 23. ---- 24. ---- 3 KI GU KU GI I GO KA -~ utensils/tools nails/pegs Japanese hill° -3 game of GO 3 ~ 25. ---- 26. ---- 27. ---- 28. ---- A GE KI A KI I E ~ blue° a play fall houses season ~ ~ ~ NOTE: Instructor may ask the student to fi 11 in the blanks, then sUbmit ~ the sheet in the beginning of the subsequent class. ~ ~ (c) SHIMAZU / HIRAGANA WORKBOOK PAGE 4 YOUR NAME_ DATE _ JAPANESE / HIRAGANA WORKSHEET #3 ADDITIONAL PRACTICE: A,I,U,E,O, KA,KI,KU,KE,KO, GA,GI,GU,GE,GO (WRITING HIRAGANA CORRECTLY) INSTRUCTIONS: Write the following in HIRAGANA on the line. 01- 02. 03. 04. KA GA KU U KI GO GA KU KE GA science, a float, language injury/ chemistry rainy season wound 05. 06. 07. 08. UE KI GI KA I U KA I GE KA plants assembly detour surgery 09. 10. 11- 12. KA KI KI KA KU KA KE KI GA oyster, plan/project, gambling hunger/ persimmons a standard starvation 13. 14. 15. 16. K1 KA I I KA 0 KE I KE machine, octopus, pail/bucket pondsll akes opportunity less than 17. 18. 19. GA I KO KU KU GA I A I KA G1 foreign countries ° outside spare key 20. 21- 22. KA KA KU 0 KO GE KA GE K1 price/cost burn/scorch radical/extreme, rice opera 23. 24. 25. KA I GA I KU I KE KI GA E overseas appetite a change of clothes NOTE: In~tructor may ask the student to fill in the blanks, then submit the sheet in the beginning of the subsequent class. ~ r~ G (c) SHIMAZU / HIRAGANA WORKBOOK PAGE 5 YOUR NAME DATE__.__ JAPANESE / HIRAGANA STUDYSHEET #2 f~ INSTRUCTIONS: Practice writing the following HIRAGANA across the page for each r~ character. Then submit the sheet at the beginning of the next class. ~ .... Js. ~ f~ SR ~ \" ~ ~\~ ~ ~,;J SHI L l -,~ - t -,~ SU ~ 9 .-r ~-~ ~ - -~ SE -it 1:t -~ SO .f f -~ t ~ ~., ('1 '1" ;;iI ~" \. 2R '- ~ ~\ l {;' ~ JI t ~ .. f\\ q- t'· -~ 2U ~ it -tt\' ~ 2E ~\. ~ 1f ~ 20 -f' f\\ t of" ~ .0. ~ .... TR t ~~ t: f: t.. t!. ... ~ CHI 1; .. ~ 1:> ~ ~~ TSU "'? r» .~ -=' ~ TE l -r: 1 -~ \ TO t ~ t DR r: t~ t:. t: ...r~ DE -r:~ l' 1" ~ t ~" ~ DO t.\\ ~ ~ ~ , II , 'I (c) SHIMAZU / HIRAGANA WORKBOOK PAGE 6 c,I YOUR NAME DATE, _ r '..- I I JAPANESE I HIRAGANA WORKSHEET #4 r PRACTICE: SA,SHI,SU,SE,SO, ZA,JI,ZU,ZE,ZO, TA,CHI,TSU,TE,TO, DA,DE,DO '..- I I r '..-1 (RELATING SPELLING TO SOUNDS & WRITING HIRAGANA CORRECTLY) A. INSTRUCTIONS: Write each word in ROHAJI (ROMANIZATION) on the line next to r the HIRAGANA, then practice writing the word in HIRAGANA 2 or 3 times. ItJ I r ROMANIZATION MEANING PRACTICE ItJ , ComputerTypeStyle EXAMPLE r ItJI KAZE cold or wind i- ." C.', c. " ------- ,--- tJitt, C~'? <:' <"1:.> -,----- C: (WRITING HIRAGANA CORRECTLY) B. INSTRUCTIONS: Write the following words in HIRAGANA on the line. C'I C ~ I C ~ I 1. DE SU _ 6. E DA _ 11. A SHI TA _ I be (is, are) branch tree tomorrow C ~ ~ C, 2. SU SHI 7. SA KE _ 12. KA ZO KU _ SUSHI rice wine fami ly C 3. 0 SHI GO TO ___ 8. SE I KA TSU _ C, occupation life or living CJ C' 4. ZA I GA KU ___ 9. DO KU SA I _ attending school dictatorship C/ C ~ 5. TE TSU DA I 10.