JLPT N5 · Linking words

じゃ

well then (casual)

Stroke order of じゃ

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

じ · 3 strokesゃ · 3 strokes

Memory trick

JA — 'jah' well then

Parts: Casual 'well then'

The characters in じゃ

じじ — ji (3 strokes)

Example sentence

じゃ、これをください。

Well then, I'll take this.

More words: Linking words

そしてand then; and それからafter that; and then しかしhowever だからso; therefore それでand so; then それではwell then けれどもbut; although けどbut (casual)のでbecause; so からbecause; from までuntil; up to ごろaround (time)などand so on; etc.

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