JLPT N5 · Body & clothes

傘

かさ

umbrella

Stroke order of 傘

傘 is written with 12 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A roof-like canopy with people (人) under it: an umbrella.

Parts: 傘 umbrella (single kanji)

Example sentence

雨なので傘を持ちます。

あめなのでかさをもちます。

It's raining, so I carry an umbrella.

More words: Body & clothes

鼻nose 歯tooth 背height; back 腕arm 風邪a cold 服clothes 上着jacket 背広business suit 帽子hat 眼鏡glasses 靴shoes 手袋gloves

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