JLPT N3 · Time & frequency
過去
かこ
the past
Stroke order of 過去
2 characters, 17 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
過 · 12 strokes去 · 5 strokes
Memory trick
Time that passed by (過) and left (去) you behind: the past.
Parts: 過 = 辶 walk + 咼 (pass) + 去 leave
Example sentence
過去のことは忘れましょう。
かこのことはわすれましょう。
Let's forget about the past.