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JLPT N3 · Hiragana nouns

ひも

string; cord

Stroke order of ひも

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

ひ · 1 strokesも · 3 strokes

Memory trick

HIMO — 'he-mo': he moors his boat with a cord.

Parts: noun; string, cord, strap

The characters in ひも

  • ひ ひ — hi (1 strokes)
  • も も — mo (3 strokes)

Example sentence

靴のひもがほどけた。

くつのひもがほどけた。

My shoelace came undone.

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