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道 kanji
road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ドウトウ
Kun readings
みちいう
Variant forms
噵衜衟Words with 道
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —弾丸道路long, straight, wide-open highway
- —花魁道中procession of oiran through a red-light district (e.g. to meet a regular client; during the Edo period)
- —森林鉄道forest railroad
- —報道写真news photograph
- —赤道気団equatorial air mass
- —軽便鉄道narrow-gauge railway; light railway
- —水道の栓water spigot; tap
- —軌道修正course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
- —鋼索鉄道cable railway; funicular railway
- —水道工事waterworks
- —水道料金water rates; water charges
- —政治道徳political morality
- —大道芸人street performer
- —大道商人street vendor; peddler; hawker
- —鉄道会社railroad corporation; railway company
- —鉄道事故railroad accident
- —鉄道線路railroad track; rail line
- —鉄道輸送rail transport (transportation, transit); transport by rail
- —登山鉄道mountain railway
- —道路計画road plan