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JLPT N5 · Calendar

誕生日

たんじょうび

birthday

Stroke order of 誕生日

3 characters, 24 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

誕 · 15 strokes生 · 5 strokes日 · 4 strokes

Memory trick

誕 holds words 言, 生 is a sprout, 日 is the sun: the day a life sprouts.

Parts: 誕 birth + 生 life + 日 day

The characters in 誕生日

  • 生 なま — raw (5 strokes)
  • 日 ひ — day; sun (4 strokes)

Example sentence

誕生日おめでとう。

たんじょうびおめでとう。

Happy birthday.

Words with 生

Words with 日

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