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JLPT N4 · Even more verbs

触る

さわる

to touch

Stroke order of 触る

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

触 · 13 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

A horn (角) of an insect (虫) is used to feel and touch.

Parts: 触 touch (角 horn + 虫 bug) + る kana

The characters in 触る

  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

絵に触らないでください。

えにさわらないでください。

Please don't touch the painting.

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