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Following is the complete list of my hiragana culture lessons. There are also sound files to help your pronunciation. If you have any questions, please email me.

Lesson 13
The hiragana for Sadou, the traditional etiquette of preparing and drinking tea.

Lesson 14
The hiragana for Shogi, a traditional Japanese game originated in India.

Lesson 15
The hiragana for Sumo, traditional Japanese wrestling and the national sport.

Lesson 16
The hiragana for Sentou, public Japanese bathhouses with a large bath.

Lesson 17
The hiragana for Soba, Japanese noodles made of buckwheat flour.

Lesson 18
The hiragana for Tanka, short, lyrical poetry structured in 31 syllables.

Lesson 19
The hiragana for Chugen, mid-year gifts that are given to express gratitude.

Lesson 20
The hiragana for Tsukimi, a custom to appreciate the full moon in the middle of September.

Lesson 21
The hiragana for Tengu, a mythical mountain goblin.

Lesson 22
The hiragana for Tokonoma, an alcove in a traditional Japanese room.

Lesson 23
Review (3)
- A review of the hiragana words we have learned so far. 

Lesson 24
Review (4)
- Another review of hiragana words. These words start with the Japanese syllables "sa, shi, su, se, so, ta, chi, tsu, te, to" just like the words from Lesson 13~22.

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