道 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「辶」
道9Elementary year 2 ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「辶」
- On
- ドウ
- Kun
- みち
- Meaning
- road, way, path
Origin
辶 (to go) + 首 (head) → the way one heads down: a road.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ドウ | 道路・道徳・報道 |
|---|---|
| トウ | 神道 |
| みち | 道・近道 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 道路どうろ
road
- 書道しょどう
calligraphy
Example
この 道を まっすぐ 行きます。
Go straight along this road.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)