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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
- —胃食道逆流症gastroesophageal reflux disease
- —対地同期軌道geosynchronous orbit
- —道立高等学校prefectural senior high school (in Hokkaido); public senior high school (in Hokkaido)
- —軌道マヌーバorbital maneuver
- —大陸間弾道弾intercontinental ballistic missile; ICBM
- —鉄道公安職員railway police officer (pre-1987)
- —太陽周回軌道heliocentric orbit; circumsolar orbit
- —地球周回軌道earth orbit; geocentric orbit
- —都道府県議会prefectural assemblies
- —シベリア鉄道Trans-Siberian Railway
- —都道府県知事prefectural governor
- —都道府県警察prefectural police
- —中距離弾道弾intermediate-range ballistic missile
- —太陽同期軌道sun-synchronous orbit; heliosynchronous orbit; SSO
- —中道改革連合Centrist Reform Alliance (political party formed in 2026)
- —水道メーターwater meter
- —近畿日本鉄道Kinki Nippon Tetsudō (railway company)
- —近畿日本鉄道Kinki Nihon Tetsudō (railway company)
- —広島修道大学Hiroshima Shudo University
- —国際剣道連盟International Kendo Federation