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JLPT N3 · Money matters

生活費

せいかつひ

living expenses

Stroke order of 生活費

3 characters, 26 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

生 · 5 strokes活 · 9 strokes費 · 12 strokes

Memory trick

The 生 living life needs 費 spending, so this is the cost of staying alive.

Parts: 生活 living + 費 expense

The characters in 生活費

  • 生 なま — raw (5 strokes)

Example sentence

東京は生活費が高いです。

とうきょうはせいかつひがたかいです。

Living expenses are high in Tokyo.

Words with 生

Words with 活

Words with 費

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