JLPT N5 · Big numbers & money
三千
さんぜん
three thousand
Stroke order of 三千
2 characters, 6 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
Three lines 三 plus 千, a person-like stroke over a cross 十, make three thousand.
Parts: 三 three + 千 thousand
The characters in 三千
Example sentence
三千人が来ました。
さんぜんにんがきました。
Three thousand people came.