JLPT N4 · Food & cooking

弁当

べんとう

boxed lunch

Stroke order of 弁当

2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

弁 · 5 strokes当 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

A boxed meal to carry with you: a lunch fit for the day's outing.

Parts: 弁 box/valve + 当 hit/apply

Example sentence

毎日、弁当を作ります。

まいにち、べんとうをつくります。

I make a boxed lunch every day.

Words with 弁

お弁当boxed lunch 弁護士lawyer

Words with 当

お弁当boxed lunch 本当truth; real 担当being in charge (of)適当suitable; half-hearted 当時at that time 当日that day; the day 当選being elected 手当てmedical care; treatment 当然natural; of course 当たるto hit; to be correct

More words: Food & cooking

食料品groceries 材料ingredients; materials 味噌miso 豆腐tofu 朝食breakfast 夕食dinner 煮るto simmer 冷えるto get cold 温めるto warm up

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