BloomkoJLPT N4 · Seasons & colours
夏
なつ
summer
Stroke order of 夏
夏 is written with 10 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
A big head on 夂 slow-dragging feet: someone trudging through summer heat.
Parts: 一 + 自 (head) + 夂 slow feet
Example sentence
夏は海で泳ぎたいです。
なつはうみでおよぎたいです。
In summer I want to swim in the sea.