Kanji1 / 15
導 kanji
guidance, leading, conduct, usher
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ドウ
Kun readings
みちびく
Words with 導
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3指導Popularguidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching; shido (minor penalty in judo)
- N1主導Popularleadership; initiative; spearhead
- N1導入Popularintroduction; bringing in; installation; setting up; importation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
- N1誘導Popularguidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
- —先導Popularguidance; leadership; leading the way
- —指導者Popularleader; guide; mentor; coach
- —主導権Popularhegemony; leadership; initiative
- —導火線Popularfuse
- —半導体Popularsemiconductor
- —盲導犬Popularguide dog; seeing-eye dog
- —超伝導Popularsuperconductivity; super-conductivity
- —学習指導要領Populargovernment course (curriculum) guidelines
- —超電導Popularsuperconductivity; super-conductivity
- —引導last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
- —教導instruction; teaching
- —善導proper guidance
- —伝導conduction (of heat or electricity); transmission (of light or sound); conduction (of a nerve impulse)
- —導出derivation; drawing (a conclusion)
- —導体conductor (of heat or electricity)
- —導通conduction; continuity