Characters · 5 strokes
他
tā he
Where the shape comes from
A person, 亻, with 也, which gives the sound.
亻person
也sound
Write it
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Stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi via Hanzi Writer, Arphic Public License.
Three words that use it
他们
tāmen
they
他的
tā de
his
其他
qítā
other
Watch out: the mistake people make
Using 他 for she. 她 swaps the person for 女, woman. Spoken, the two are identical.