Hen in Arabic: دجاجة

🐔 دَجَاجَة

دجاجة means “hen”. It has the letter Jeem (ج) in the middle.

Learn to write دجاجة (hen), an Arabic word with Jeem (ج) in the middle. Picture, spelling and tracing rows. Free PDF.

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What's on the sheet

  • A picture 🐔 and دَجَاجَة with vowel marks
  • Spelling, letter by letter: د - ج - ا - ج - ة
  • Five tracing rows, then lines to write alone

How to use it

  1. Print on A4 (US Letter works too with "fit to page").
  2. Say the letter or word aloud together.
  3. Start at the orange dot and follow the arrow along the single dotted line, with a finger first, then a pencil. Arrows guide the first two tries, then fade away.
  4. Celebrate every finished row and colour the stars at the top.

About the letter: ج

  • Jeem (ج) sounds like 'j' as in 'jam' (Egyptians say a hard 'g'); it has one dot inside.
  • It joins the next letter, so it has four forms: ج جـ ـجـ ـج.
  • It looks like Haa (ح), Khaa (خ); the dots tell them apart.
  • Also spelled: Jeem, Jim.
Hen in Arabic: دجاجة – huroofkids.com

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Questions parents ask

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What age are they for?

Ages 3–7: preschool, kindergarten (KG1, KG2), reception and Year 1 / Grade 1.

How many forms does Jeem have?

Four: ج جـ ـجـ ـج.

How can my child tell ج from ح and خ?

By the dots: ج has one dot inside; ح has no dots; خ has one dot above.