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JLPT N3 · Health & sports (katakana)

ライバル

らいばる

rival

Stroke order of ライバル

4 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

ラ · 2 strokesイ · 2 strokesバ · 4 strokesル · 2 strokes

Memory trick

Sounds like 'rival' - competitor.

Parts: from English 'rival'

The characters in ライバル

  • ラ ら — ra (2 strokes)
  • イ い — i (2 strokes)
  • バ ば — ba (4 strokes)
  • ル る — ru (2 strokes)

Example sentence

彼は私のライバルだ。

かれはわたしのらいばるだ。

He is my rival.

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