Bloomko
JLPT N5 · Travel & mail

封筒

ふうとう

envelope

Stroke order of 封筒

2 characters, 21 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

封 · 9 strokes筒 · 12 strokes

Memory trick

封 is earth 土 sealed with a thumb 寸, and 筒 is a bamboo ⺮ tube: a sealed tube is an envelope.

Parts: 封 seal + 筒 tube

Example sentence

封筒に手紙を入れます。

ふうとうにてがみをいれます。

I put a letter in the envelope.

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