Cover of Hiragana From Zero!

The Kana Books · Book 1

Hiragana From Zero!

The hiragana workbook on its own — stroke order, handwriting practice, and enough drilling that the characters stop needing to be decoded.

Authors
George Trombley, Yukari Takenaka
Level
Absolute beginner
Formats
Paperback, Kindle
ISBN
9780976998174

The first Japanese writing system, pulled out of the main course and given a book of its own. Every character gets stroke order, handwriting practice and progressive review, so hiragana becomes something you read rather than something you translate.

  • Complete stroke-order guides for all 46 basic characters
  • Handwriting practice grids
  • Progressive review that reuses everything already learned
  • Integrated workbook with answer key