JLPT N3 · Relatives

双子

ふたご

twins

Stroke order of 双子

2 characters, 7 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

双 · 4 strokes子 · 3 strokes

Memory trick

Two (双) birds side by side, plus child (子): twins.

Parts: 双 pair + 子 child

Example sentence

彼女は双子を産んだ。

かのじょはふたごをうんだ。

She gave birth to twins.

Words with 子

子どもchild 息子son 一人っ子only child 男の子boy 女の子girl お菓子sweets; snacks 帽子hat 障子paper sliding door 少子化declining birthrate 様子appearance; state 子猫kitten 末っ子youngest child 子孫descendant 原子atom 分子molecule 電子electron 原子力nuclear power 電子メールemail

More words: Relatives

叔父uncle 叔母aunt 従兄弟cousin 甥nephew 姪niece 長男eldest son 長女eldest daughter 次男second son 末っ子youngest child 先祖ancestor 子孫descendant

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