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JLPT N5 · Greetings & phrases

おやすみなさい

good night

Stroke order of おやすみなさい

7 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

お · 3 strokesや · 3 strokesす · 2 strokesみ · 2 strokesな · 4 strokesさ · 3 strokesい · 2 strokes

Memory trick

OYASUMI — 'oh, yes, you may' go to sleep: good night

Parts: Said before bed; shorten to おやすみ with friends

The characters in おやすみなさい

  • お お — o (3 strokes)
  • や や — ya (3 strokes)
  • す す — su (2 strokes)
  • み み — mi (2 strokes)
  • な な — na (4 strokes)
  • さ さ — sa (3 strokes)
  • い い — i (2 strokes)

Example sentence

おやすみなさい、いい夢を。

おやすみなさい、いいゆめを。

Good night, sweet dreams.

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