JLPT N4 · Describing

正しい

ただしい

correct; right

Stroke order of 正しい

3 characters, 8 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

正 · 5 strokesし · 1 strokes い · 2 strokes

Memory trick

Stop 止 at the line 一 exactly: that's correct.

Parts: 一 one/line + 止 stop

The characters in 正しい

しし — shi (1 strokes)
いい — i (2 strokes)

Example sentence

正しい答えを書いてください。

ただしいこたえをかいてください。

Please write the correct answer.

Words with 正

正直honest 正社員full-time employee 正確accurate; exact 改正revision; amendment 正面front 正解correct answer

More words: Describing

明るいbright; cheerful 早いearly 近いnear 遠いfar 重いheavy 強いstrong 弱いweak 悪いbad 楽しいfun; enjoyable 親切kind 有名famous 便利convenient 不便inconvenient 安心relief; peace of mind 同じsame 広いwide; spacious

Learn to write it by hand

Bloomko is a free Android app: write characters stroke by stroke, practise with spaced repetition and get an AI tutor that works offline. Be the first to know when it launches.