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JLPT N5 · Leisure & people (katakana)

イギリス

いぎりす

Britain; UK

Stroke order of イギリス

4 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

イ · 2 strokesギ · 5 strokesリ · 2 strokesス · 2 strokes

Memory trick

From Portuguese 'Inglez': ee-gi-ri-su, like 'English'.

Parts: from Portuguese 'Inglez'

The characters in イギリス

  • イ い — i (2 strokes)
  • ギ ぎ — gi (5 strokes)
  • リ り — ri (2 strokes)
  • ス す — su (2 strokes)

Example sentence

イギリスの紅茶が好きです。

いぎりすのこうちゃがすきです。

I like British tea.

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