Hiragana is the foundation of the Japanese writing system and a must-learn for beginners. To learn how to read Hiragana, start by familiarizing yourself with its 46 characters, which represent different sounds. Practice writing each character and associating it with simple words. Flashcards, charts, and apps can help reinforce your memory. As you learn how to read Hiragana, focus on reading simple sentences and children’s books to improve fluency. Dedicate consistent time daily to practice. This complete beginner’s guide will help you master Hiragana and build confidence for future Japanese language learning.