Why Ri still matters
Very common characters are searched again and again because learners want confirmation, not theory.
Ri is also a useful base form for many other character structures.
What to watch in practice
Focus on order, enclosure handling and proportion.
Those details matter more than the low stroke count suggests.
Knowing is not enough
An article can confirm the rule, but stable handwriting comes from checking the animation and practising the character in the app.
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