JLPT N3 · Politics

総理大臣

そうりだいじん

prime minister

Stroke order of 総理大臣

4 characters, 35 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

総 · 14 strokes理 · 11 strokes大 · 3 strokes臣 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

総 overall 理 manager of 大臣 ministers: the top one.

Parts: 総 general + 理 manage + 大 great + 臣 vassal

Example sentence

総理大臣は今日来ます。

そうりだいじんはきょうきます。

The prime minister comes today.

Words with 理

無理impossible 料理cooking; dish 地理geography 物理physics 整理sorting; arrangement 管理人building manager 理由reason 処理handling; processing 理想ideal 理解understanding 理論theory 修理repair

Words with 大

大きいbig 大人adult 大学生university student 大学university 大事important 大好きloved; very fond of 大嫌いhated 大丈夫all right; OK 大変tough; very 大使館embassy 大雨heavy rain 大雪heavy snow 大勢many people; crowd 大学院graduate school 大地the earth; ground 大家landlord 大陸continent 大根daikon radish

Words with 臣

More words: Politics

政府government 政党political party 政策policy 政治家politician 国会parliament; Diet 議員member of parliament 議会assembly 大臣minister 内閣cabinet 改革reform 与党ruling party 野党opposition party 権力power; authority 独立independence 支持support

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