JLPT N4 · Time

朝

あさ

morning

Stroke order of 朝

朝 is written with 12 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

The sun 日 rises through the grass 十 while the moon 月 still lingers: morning.

Parts: 十 + 日 sun + 十 (sun among grass) + 月 moon

Example sentence

朝ご飯を食べましたか？

あさごはんをたべましたか？

Did you eat breakfast?

Words with 朝

毎朝every morning 朝ご飯breakfast 朝食breakfast 今朝this morning 朝日morning sun

More words: Time

昼noon; daytime 夜night 今朝this morning 今夜tonight 毎週every week 今週this week 来週next week 先週last week 去年last year 曜日day of the week 昼休みlunch break 時代era; period 一度once 今度next time; this time

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