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JLPT N3 · Places & nature

草

くさ

grass

Stroke order of 草

草 is written with 9 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Plants 艹 that sprout early 早 cover the ground as grass.

Parts: 草 = 艹 grass + 早 early

Example sentence

庭の草を取りました。

にわのくさをとりました。

I pulled the weeds in the garden.

Words with 草

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