JLPT N4 · Family & pets
親
おや
parent
Stroke order of 親
親 is written with 16 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
A parent 立 stands on a 木 tree to 見 see if their child is coming home.
Parts: 立 stand + 木 tree + 見 see
Example sentence
親に手紙を書きました。
おやにてがみをかきました。
I wrote a letter to my parents.