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徒 — 10 strokes / Radical「彳」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 10 strokes / Radical「彳」
On
トと · to
Kun
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Meaning
on foot, follower, companion, in vain

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A phono-semantic character with 彳 (to go, walk) and 土 as the sound, meaning to travel on foot without a vehicle.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onトとto徒歩とほ徒労とろう信徒しんと

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 生徒せいと

    student, pupil

  • 徒歩とほ

    on foot

More words with this kanji

  • 棍徒こんと

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

駅(えき)から学校(がっこう)まで徒歩(とほ)で行(い)く。

I go from the station to school on foot.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

徒歩生徒徒歩to wal…生life径path徳virtue役role彷to wan…彿dimly…土earth斗dipper吐spit抖to sha…杜grove
CompoundRadicalReading

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