JLPT N3 · Love

恋

こい

love

Stroke order of 恋

恋 is written with 10 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Above a heart (心), a tangle of strokes (亦) shows the heart caught in love.

Parts: 亦 tangle + 心 heart

Example sentence

私は彼に恋をしている。

わたしはかれにこいをしている。

I am in love with him.

Words with 恋

恋人sweetheart 恋愛romance; love 初恋first love 失恋broken heart

More words: Love

恋愛romance; love 片思いunrequited love 初恋first love 告白confession (of love)交際dating; association 付き合うto go out with; to associate 失恋broken heart 振るto dump; to wave 浮気cheating; affair 見合いarranged marriage meeting 独身single; unmarried 既婚married 新婚newlywed

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