Katakana ウ (u)
- Romaji
- u
- Hiragana
- う
- Row
- Vowels #3 of 46
The lips are not rounded; at the end of words it is often barely heard (です = des).
Words with ウ
- ウイルス uirusu virus
- ウトウト utouto Dozing off
- ウロウロ urouro Wandering aimlessly
- ウズウズ uzuuzu Itching to do something
- ウジウジ ujiuji Hesitant, indecisive
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