JLPT N3 · Events & culture

王様

おうさま

king

Stroke order of 王様

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

王 · 4 strokes様 · 14 strokes

Memory trick

The 王 king, three levels joined by one stroke, earns the polite 様 tag: His Majesty.

Parts: 王 king + 様 polite title (木 tree + 羊-like + 氺 water)

Example sentence

王様は大きな城に住んでいます。

おうさまはおおきなしろにすんでいます。

The king lives in a big castle.

Words with 様

様々various 皆様everyone (polite)様子appearance; state

More words: Events & culture

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