道 kanji: meaning “road-way”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N412 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- road-way
- On'yomi
- ドウ、トウ
- Kun'yomi
- みち、いう
Picture story to remember 道
A giraffe stretches its long neck (首) high above the road (辶) as it strolls along the way.
Parts in this story:首
How to write 道: stroke order
道 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 道
- 道具どうぐtool
- 道順みちじゅんroute
Practice this kanji in the app
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