BloomkoJLPT N5 · Counting things
九つ
ここのつ
nine (things)
Stroke order of 九つ
2 characters, 3 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
九 is a hook-shaped stroke curling around, a bent arm holding nine items.
Parts: 九 nine + つ kana counter
The characters in 九つ
Example sentence
お皿が九つ必要です。
おさらがここのつひつようです。
I need nine plates.