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Kanji 道: meaning "road, way", readings, stroke order

The kanji 道 means "road, way". On'yomi: ドウ、トウ; kun'yomi: みち. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
road, way
On'yomi
ドウトウ· special — Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.
Kun'yomi
みち
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.

Words with 道

  • 道 みち — Road / path
  • 柔道 じゅうどう — judo
  • 水道 すいどう — water service, water line
  • 道具 どうぐ — tool
  • 報道 ほうどう — News coverage
  • 歩道 ほどう — sidewalk
  • 横断歩道 おうだんほどう — crosswalk
  • 片道 かたみち — one way
  • 鉄道 てつどう — railway; railroad
  • 道徳 どうとく — morals
  • 道路 どうろ — road
  • ～道 ～どう — kind of path, road

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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