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JLPT N4 · Seasons & colours

青い

あおい

blue

Stroke order of 青い

2 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

青 · 8 strokesい · 2 strokes

Memory trick

Fresh 生 growing plants over a 月 moon-coloured base: the blue-green of nature.

Parts: 青 blue (龶 growth + 月, originally 丹 pigment) + い

The characters in 青い

  • い い — i (2 strokes)

Example sentence

今日は空が青いです。

きょうはそらがあおいです。

The sky is blue today.

Words with 青

More words: Seasons & colours

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