岐 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「山」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「山」
- On
- キ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- fork; branch (in a road)
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: 山 (mountain, meaning) with 支 (sound); a mountain path branching off, "a fork in the road."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| キ | 岐路・分岐・多岐 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 分岐ぶんき
branching; fork
- 岐阜ぎふ
Gifu (place name)
Example
道が二つに分岐している。
The road forks into two.
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