JLPT N5 · Numbers & money
お金
おかね
money
Stroke order of お金
2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
お · 3 strokes金 · 8 strokes
Memory trick
Gold (金) is a roof over earth with two shiny nuggets buried inside; polite お makes it money.
Parts: お polite prefix + 金 gold/metal (𠆢 roof + 王-like shape + 丷 nuggets)
The characters in お金
- お お — o (3 strokes)
Example sentence
今、お金がありません。
いま、おかねがありません。
I don't have any money right now.