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How to write 元 (Beginning, Former Time, Origin)

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Meaning
Beginning; Former Time; Origin
On'yomi
ゲン、ガン
Kun'yomi
もと
Strokes
4
JLPT
N4
School
Grade 2
Frequency
#192 of 2,500 most common in newspapers

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Stroke order, step by step

The red stroke is the one to write next. 元 has 4 strokes.

  1. Stroke 11
  2. Stroke 22
  3. Stroke 33
  4. Stroke 44

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