JLPT N3 · Daily routine

化粧

けしょう

makeup

Stroke order of 化粧

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

化 · 4 strokes粧 · 12 strokes

Memory trick

化 is a person changing, and 粧 is rice 米 powder in a ceremony 庄: changing the face with powder.

Parts: 化 change + 粧 adorn

Example sentence

彼女は毎朝化粧をします。

かのじょはまいあさけしょうをします。

She puts on makeup every morning.

Words with 化

文化culture 温暖化global warming 少子化declining birthrate 高齢化aging 変化change 自由化liberalization 国際化internationalization 化学chemistry

More words: Daily routine

日課daily routine 早起きgetting up early 歯磨きbrushing teeth; toothpaste 身支度getting ready; dressing 髭beard; mustache 剃るto shave 通学commuting to school 帰宅returning home 昼寝nap 夜更かしstaying up late 入浴bathing

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