JLPT N5 · People
子ども
こども
child
Stroke order of 子ども
3 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
子 · 3 strokesど · 4 strokesも · 3 strokes
Memory trick
子 looks like a baby wrapped in a blanket with arms stretched out wide.
Parts: 子 child (pictograph of a baby) + ども plural/kana ending
The characters in 子ども
Example sentence
公園に子どもがたくさんいます。
こうえんにこどもがたくさんいます。
There are many children in the park.