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JLPT N5 · Time

今日

きょう

today

Stroke order of 今日

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

今 · 4 strokes日 · 4 strokes

Memory trick

Now (今) plus day (日): the day happening right now, today.

Parts: 今 now + 日 day

The characters in 今日

  • 今 いま — now (4 strokes)
  • 日 ひ — day; sun (4 strokes)

Example sentence

今日はとても暑いです。

きょうはとてもあついです。

It is very hot today.

Words with 今

Words with 日

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