Katakana yōon is same as Hiragana yōon. Yōon is that one i-sound Hiragana letter and one small や, ゆ or よletter join together and represent one sound.
Here is the table.
You can download the booklet Hiragana Katakana Charts.
Please listen to the audio and repeat afterwards.
“キャ、キュ、キョ”
“シャ、シュ、ショ”
“チャ、チュ、チョ”
“ヒャ、ヒュ、ヒョ”
“ミャ、ミュ、ミョ”
“リャ、リュ、リョ”
At the second table, first row is “ギャ、ギュ、ギョ”.
Second row is “ジャ、ジュ、ジョ”.
“ビャ、ビュ、ビョ”
“ピャ、ピュ、ピョ”
Great! You have finished all yōon letters!
Quiz
Can you read them? Let’s try!
ジャズ (jazz)
シャツ (shirt)
ギャング (gang)
キャベツ (cabbage)
Katakana Learning Course contents
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More Katakana Letters – Dakuon and Handakuon
More+ Katakana Letters – Yōon (this post)
Some More Katakana letters – Long Vowels and Small “ツ”
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