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JLPT N3 · Home & daily life

台所

だいどころ

kitchen

Stroke order of 台所

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

台 · 5 strokes所 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

The place 所 with the countertop stand 台 where all the cooking happens is the kitchen.

Parts: 台 stand; platform + 所 place (戸 door + 斤 axe)

The characters in 台所

  • 台 だい — stand; counter for machines (5 strokes)
  • 所 ところ — place (8 strokes)

Example sentence

母は台所で料理をしています。

はははだいどころでりょうりをしています。

My mother is cooking in the kitchen.

Words with 台

Words with 所

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