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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
- —道路阻絶road block
- —忠清北道Chungcheongbuk-do (South Korea); North Chungcheong Province
- —忠清南道Chungcheongnam-do (South Korea); South Chungcheong Province
- —慶尚北道Gyeongsangbuk-do (South Korea); North Gyeongsang Province
- —慶尚南道Gyeongsangnam-do (South Korea); South Gyeongsang Province
- —全羅北道Jeollabuk-do (South Korea); North Jeolla Province
- —全羅南道Jeollanam-do (South Korea); South Jeolla Province
- —民営鉄道private railway
- —鉄道施設railroad facility; railway equipment
- —六道四生four kinds of birth in the six destinies
- —生活道路residential road; residential street; neighborhood road
- —地下鉄道subway; metro; underground railway
- —楕円軌道elliptical orbit
- —道路冠水road flooding; flooded roads
- —北海道人person from Hokkaido; Hokkaido native
- —武家茶道warrior-style tea ceremony (such as the Enshū school)
- —中道政党centrist party; middle-of-the-road party
- —中道政治centrism; middle-of-the-road politics
- —接道義務obligation for a building site to have access to a public road wider than 4 meters
- —２項道路road that is narrower than 4 meters but still counts as a valid connecting road for determining if construction is allowed on a plot adjacent to the road