BloomkoJLPT N3 · Describing things
等しい
ひとしい
equal
Stroke order of 等しい
3 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
等 · 12 strokesし · 1 strokesい · 2 strokes
Memory trick
Bamboo ⺮ stalks cut and held at a temple 寺 are lined up as equal lengths.
Parts: 等 equal (⺮ bamboo + 寺 temple) + しい kana
The characters in 等しい
Example sentence
二つの長さは等しいです。
ふたつのながさはひとしいです。
The two lengths are equal.