Writing Khmer Consonants (con't 2nd page)

I want you to first look at the consonants and how they are formed. Next, follow the stroke with your eyes. Finally, trace the consonants with your finger and follow the strokes. Repeat this step a few time and try to write it on a piece of paper. Do this for all the consonants. You are now on your way to reading and righting Khmer.
These consonants are arranged in alphabetical order for your convenient.
JAR

Straight line down. Curve over and straigth line up. Verticle loop
[Top Part]Short slant to left. Curve over. Curve under. Curve over. Curve under.
CHAR

Straight line down. Curve back and over froming a semi-circle. Curve under. Straight line up. Verticle loop
[Top Part]SHort Slant to left. Curve Over. Curve Under. Curve Over. Curve Under.
JOR

Straight line down. Over curve. Curve under and straight line up.
[Top Part] Short slant left. Curve Over. Curve backward.
CHOR

Verticle Loop and straight line up. Curve over and straight line down. Under Curve. Form a backward "C". Retrace down the straight line. Curve under and straight line up. Form a backward "C"
NYOR

Verticle Loop, Straight line up and Curve Over. Curve over and straight line down. Retrace straight line up. Over Curve. Straight line down.
[Bottom Part]Curve Over and around forming a long Under Curve to left(continuous stroke)


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