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JLPT N4 · Useful words

言葉

ことば

word; language

Stroke order of 言葉

2 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

言 · 7 strokes葉 · 12 strokes

Memory trick

Words said 言 fall like leaves 葉 from a tree of language.

Parts: 言 say + 葉 leaf

The characters in 言葉

  • 葉 は — leaf (12 strokes)

Example sentence

この言葉の意味がわかりません。

このことばのいみがわかりません。

I don't understand the meaning of this word.

Words with 言

Words with 葉

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