Hindi Letter ष (shha) Worksheet
ष is the thirty-first vyanjan of the Hindi varnamala and makes a hard "shha" sound, made by curling the tongue back, a deeper cousin of श. This worksheet helps your child recognise ष and trace its shape carefully on clear dotted lines.
We link ष to the word षट्कोण (shatkon), meaning hexagon, a six-sided shape children can spot in nature. Made for ages 2 to 7, these activities build letter recognition, sound awareness and writing practice. With each careful stroke, your little learner explores another special sound of Hindi.
Free for home and classroom use. The preview shows a sample of the printable worksheet.
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Name: ____________
षट्कोण · shatkon (hexagon)
What your child will learn
- Recognise ष and its hard "shha" sound.
- Trace the shape of ष neatly.
- Link ष to the example word षट्कोण (hexagon).
How parents can use this worksheet
- Curl the tongue back for the deeper "shha."
- Draw a six-sided shape while saying षट्कोण.
- Compare श and ष together.
Example word
More Hindi letters
Frequently Asked Questions
ष is a harder, retroflex "shha" sound made by curling the tongue back, while श is softer.
षट्कोण means hexagon, a six-sided shape that helps fix the ष sound.
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