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    3. 道

    道

    道みち

    road

    N5KMT2News #1+1CoreNounTravel & TransportationCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab12 strokes

    途路径

    みち

    Noun

    1.
    road, path, street, lane, passage
    2.
    route, way
    3.
    distance, journey
    4.
    road (e.g. to victory), course
    5.
    way (of living, proper conduct, etc.), moral principles
    6.
    teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist), dogma
    7.
    field (e.g. of medicine), subject, speciality
    8.
    means, way, method

    Stroke 0 / 12

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    この道みちはまっすぐだ。

    This road is straight.

    KMT1Travel & Transportation
    彼かれは正ただしい道みちを選えらんだ。

    He chose the right path.

    KMT2Core Concepts
    旅たびの途と中ちゅうで、美うつくしい山やま道みちを通とおった。

    We passed through a beautiful mountain road during our journey.

    KMT3Travel & TransportationNature & Environment
    茶さ道どうは日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな文ぶん化かの道みちの一ひとつだ。

    The tea ceremony is one of Japan's traditional cultural paths.

    KMT4Culture & Traditions
    剣けんの道みちは、精せい神しんを鍛きたえることにもつながる。

    The way of the sword also leads to training the mind.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsSports & Martial Arts

    Kanji that make up this word

    道
    みち・いう…(7)
    road-way・street・district・journey・course…(2)
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