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JLPT N5 · Things & body

電車

でんしゃ

train

Stroke order of 電車

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

電 · 13 strokes車 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

Lightning (電) powers this vehicle (車) as it races along the tracks: a train.

Parts: 電 electricity (雨 rain + 申 lightning) + 車 vehicle

The characters in 電車

  • 車 くるま — car (7 strokes)

Example sentence

毎朝電車で会社へ行きます。

まいあさでんしゃでかいしゃへいきます。

I go to work by train every morning.

Words with 電

Words with 車

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