JLPT N3 · Around town

広場

ひろば

square; plaza

Stroke order of 広場

2 characters, 17 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

広 · 5 strokes場 · 12 strokes

Memory trick

A wide (広) place (場) open to everyone.

Parts: 広 wide + 場 place

Example sentence

広場で祭りがある。

ひろばでまつりがある。

There is a festival in the plaza.

Words with 広

背広business suit 広いwide; spacious 広告advertisement 広さarea; extent 広がるto spread 広げるto spread out

Words with 場

乗り場boarding place 売り場sales counter; department 場所place 工場factory 会場venue 駐車場parking lot 飛行場airfield; airport 職場workplace 市場market 登場appearance; entrance 場合case; occasion 立場standpoint 劇場theater

More words: Around town

消防署fire station 博物館museum 商店街shopping street 書店bookstore 城castle 墓grave

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