3 strokes
3 strokes, in order. The new stroke in each panel is red; strokes already written are grey.
Stroke order follows the standard rules — top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical. The eight rules explained.
小さい
chiisai
small
小学校
shougakkou
elementary school
小川
ogawa
stream
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