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JLPT N5 · Things at home (katakana)

カーテン

かーてん

curtain

Stroke order of カーテン

4 characters, 8 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

カ · 2 strokesー · 1 strokesテ · 3 strokesン · 2 strokes

Memory trick

Sounds like 'CURTAIN': kaa-te-n.

Parts: from English 'curtain'

The characters in カーテン

  • カ か — ka (2 strokes)
  • テ て — te (3 strokes)
  • ン ん — n (the only lone consonant) (2 strokes)

Example sentence

カーテンを開けてください。

かーてんをあけてください。

Please open the curtains.

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