JLPT N3 · Science
宇宙
うちゅう
space; universe
Stroke order of 宇宙
2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
宇 · 6 strokes宙 · 8 strokes
Memory trick
Both characters sit under a roof 宀: 宇 is the eaves of heaven, 宙 is the sky within: the whole universe.
Parts: 宇 eaves/space + 宙 sky
Example sentence
宇宙には星がたくさんあります。
うちゅうにはほしがたくさんあります。
There are many stars in space.