JLPT N5 · People
父
ちち
(my) father
Stroke order of 父
父 is written with 4 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
Father's crossed arms (乂) under two strokes, like a dad holding a stick over his head.
Parts: 八-like top strokes + 乂 cross (originally a hand holding a stick/axe)
Example sentence
父は銀行で働いています。
ちちはぎんこうではたらいています。
My father works at a bank.