Character Selection
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Base Character
Writing Model
Follow the stroke order shown above
Writing Practice
How to Practice:
- Select a character from the left panel
- Observe the writing model to see stroke order
- Practice writing the character in the canvas area
- Use the guide lines to help with proportions
- Click "Clear Canvas" to start over
Amharic Fun Facts
Ancient Script
Amharic uses the Ge'ez script, which originated in the Aksumite Empire around the 4th century AD.
Unique Syllables
The Amharic alphabet has 33 basic characters with 7 forms each, creating 231 unique symbols.
National Language
Amharic is the official working language of Ethiopia, spoken by over 30 million people.