Jisho

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Noun
1. traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabaryUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. fundamentals; the ABCs of ...Usually written using kana alone
  • しょうばい商売
  • いろは
  • 知らない
I don't know the ABC of business.
Other forms
以呂波 【いろは】色葉 【いろは】イロハ
Notes
伊呂波: Rarely-used kanji form. 以呂波: Rarely-used kanji form. 色葉: Rarely-used kanji form.

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