往 — 8 strokes / Radical「彳」
道6Elementary year 5 / 8 strokes / Radical「彳」
- On
- オウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- to go; journey; past
Origin
彳 "to go" plus 王 "to extend"; heading straight onward — hence "to go, the outward journey."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| オウ | 往復・往来・既往症 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 往復おうふく
round trip
- 往来おうらい
coming and going; traffic
Example
駅までの往復の切符を買った。
I bought a return ticket to the station.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)