Are there any mneumonics or something for memorizing the order of the syllabary. Surely there’s a song or something they teach in Japanese elementary schools for that.
I personally remember it as a ka (red) sa ta na (satan, who is often depicted as red) ha (like the particle wa) maya (evil/deceitful in Buddhism) and then you’re to ra wa and n.
[Iroha Song いろは – Learn the Hiragana ひらがな with Master Kuukai’s ancient melody and pangram](https://youtu.be/J-YChpyLjyY).
You might mean mnemonic
The one I was taught (in primary school in Australia in early 2000s) was – A Koala Said That Naughty Hippopotamus Made Your Raincoat Wet eNd
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There is the 五十音 & the 以呂波歌
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gojūon
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iroha
I personally remember it as a ka (red) sa ta na (satan, who is often depicted as red) ha (like the particle wa) maya (evil/deceitful in Buddhism) and then you’re to ra wa and n.
[Iroha Song いろは – Learn the Hiragana ひらがな with Master Kuukai’s ancient melody and pangram](https://youtu.be/J-YChpyLjyY).
You might mean mnemonic
The one I was taught (in primary school in Australia in early 2000s) was – A Koala Said That Naughty Hippopotamus Made Your Raincoat Wet eNd