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JLPT N3 · Hiragana nouns

おやつ

snack

Stroke order of おやつ

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

お · 3 strokesや · 3 strokesつ · 1 strokes

Memory trick

OYATSU — 'oh, ya, sue!': kids cheer for snack time at three.

Parts: noun; afternoon snack, esp. for kids

The characters in おやつ

  • お お — o (3 strokes)
  • や や — ya (3 strokes)
  • つ つ — tsu (1 strokes)

Example sentence

三時におやつを食べる。

さんじにおやつをたべる。

We eat a snack at three o'clock.

More words: Hiragana nouns

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