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JLPT N4 · Even more verbs

残る

のこる

to remain

Stroke order of 残る

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

残 · 10 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

A bone (歹) left over after cutting with spears (戔) remains.

Parts: 残 remain (歹 bone + 戔) + る kana

The characters in 残る

  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

教室に私だけ残りました。

きょうしつにわたしだけのこりました。

Only I remained in the classroom.

Words with 残

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