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JLPT N5 · Travel & mail

電話

でんわ

telephone

Stroke order of 電話

2 characters, 26 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

電 · 13 strokes話 · 13 strokes

Memory trick

電 is lightning and 話 is speech 言: talking by electricity is the telephone.

Parts: 電 electricity + 話 talk

The characters in 電話

  • 話 はなし — talk; story (13 strokes)

Example sentence

母に電話をかけます。

ははにでんわをかけます。

I call my mother.

Words with 電

Words with 話

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