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JLPT N5 · Family

祖母

そぼ

grandmother

Stroke order of 祖母

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

祖 · 9 strokes母 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

祖 has an altar 礻 and 且 stacked offerings; with 母 mother it is the ancestral mother.

Parts: 祖 ancestor + 母 mother

The characters in 祖母

  • 母 はは — (my) mother (5 strokes)

Example sentence

祖母は九十歳です。

そぼはきゅうじゅっさいです。

My grandmother is ninety years old.

Words with 祖

Words with 母

More words: Family

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