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JLPT N5 · 学習がくしゅう PAGE

child

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

音読み · ONYOMIシ、ス、ツ
訓読み · KUNYOMIこ、-こ、ね
STROKE COUNT3 strokes
MAINICHI RANK#72
じゅん · STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

3 steps
Stroke order for 子

Follow the small numbers in the diagram. Write slowly and keep each stroke balanced around the center lines.

ことば · EXAMPLE WORDS

Example words

子供こどもこども

child(ren)

帽子ぼうしぼうし

hat; cap

椅子いすいす

chair

お菓子おかしおかし

confections, sweets, snack

女の子おんなのこおんなのこ

girl

練習れんしゅう · PRACTICE

Writing practice:

child · 3 strokes

Tip: Trace the first column, then write row by row without a guide.

Stroke order: KanjiVG, © Ulrich Apel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kanji metadata: KanjiAPI/KANJIDIC