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JLPT N5 · Kana adjectives & expressions

かわいい

cute

Stroke order of かわいい

4 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

か · 3 strokesわ · 2 strokesい · 2 strokesい · 2 strokes

Memory trick

KAWAII — 'cow-eye' cute

Parts: I-adjective

The characters in かわいい

  • か か — ka (3 strokes)
  • わ わ — wa (2 strokes)
  • い い — i (2 strokes)
  • い い — i (2 strokes)

Example sentence

あのねこはかわいいです。

That cat is cute.

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