O is for Ogre

April 19, 2009 by admin  
Filed under All, Kana

ogre

 

Here’s a visual mnemonic for the the hiragana ‘O’. It’s important to know that this character is a syllabary that only conveys a sound. It does not mean Ogre. To me, it looks like an ogre which helps me remember its sound ‘O’.

Jitensha by Niceforo

April 19, 2009 by admin  
Filed under All, Kana, Showcase

jitensha

 

A wonderful capture of found typography from Niceforo’s Flickr photostream.