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JLPT N3 · Earth & sky

日光

にっこう

sunlight

Stroke order of 日光

2 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

日 · 4 strokes光 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

The sun (日) sends rays (光) of light down on the world.

Parts: 日 sun + 光 light

The characters in 日光

  • 日 ひ — day; sun (4 strokes)
  • 光 ひかり — light (6 strokes)

Example sentence

日光は体にいい。

にっこうはからだにいい。

Sunlight is good for the body.

Words with 日

Words with 光

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