JLPT N5 · Like this & that

ああ

like that; ah

Stroke order of ああ

2 characters, 6 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

あ · 3 strokes あ · 3 strokes

Memory trick

AA — 'aah' like that, I see

Parts: 'Like that' or 'ah' realization

The characters in ああ

ああ — a (3 strokes)
ああ — a (3 strokes)

Example sentence

ああ、分かった。

ああ、わかった。

Ah, I get it.

More words: Like this & that

こうlike this; this way こんなthis kind of そんなthat kind of あんなthat kind of (over there)こんなにthis much; so そんなにthat much; not so どうやってhow; by what means どのくらいhow long; how much どれぐらいabout how much なにかsomething だれかsomeone どこかsomewhere いつかsomeday; sometime なにもnothing (with negative)

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