Memory phrase for the Kanji: 道
道
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Meaning
street, way, path
Pronunciation
DŌ, TŌ michi
Explanation
Left: movement 辶 , right: head 首 (eye 目 with bushy eyebrow 丷 )
Mnemonic
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The heads are in motion on the street.
Radicals
辶
movement The radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
首
head Also this variation of head is used: 頁
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Vocabulary
道
みち
street
8373
赤道
せきどう
equator
5738
神道
しんとう
Shinto (religion practiced in Japan)
7366
武士道
ぶしどう
Bushido, samurai code of chivalry
7079
弓道
きゅうどう
Kyudo (Japanese art of archery)
7332
北海道
ほっかいどう
Hokkaido
6581
枝道
えだみち
branch road, byroad, side street, digression
7526
野道
のみち
path in a field, lane
7315
歩道
ほどう
footpath, walkway, sidewalk
3604
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