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JLPT N3 · Character

短気

たんき

short-tempered

Stroke order of 短気

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

短 · 12 strokes気 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

A short (短) spirit (気) runs out of patience quickly.

Parts: 短 short + 気 spirit

The characters in 短気

  • 気 き — spirit; mind (6 strokes)

Example sentence

父は短気で、すぐ怒る。

ちちはたんきで、すぐおこる。

My father is short-tempered and gets angry quickly.

Words with 短

Words with 気

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