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JLPT N5 · Numbers & money

五

ご

five

Stroke order of 五

五 is written with 4 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A line on top, a line below, and a zigzag between them, like a hand with five fingers squeezed flat.

Parts: 一 top line + crossing zigzag + 一 bottom line (a single pictographic character)

Example sentence

五時に家に帰ります。

ごじにいえにかえります。

I go home at five o'clock.

Words with 五

More words: Numbers & money

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