EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; route; path; road

    鉄道の道筋を決めるのは一体何だろうか。
    What is it that determines the route a railway takes?
  2. course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); process

  3. reasoning; logic; coherence

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

Kun
みちいう
On
ドウトウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
207 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

みつおさむ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-9, 3-2-9SKIP code
2q9.14The Kanji Dictionary
3830.6Four corner code
979deroo
9053Unicode hex code
1-38-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4724Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6091New Nelson (John Haig)
3134New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3888Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2000Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2701Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
277Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
295Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
129A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1811Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
141Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39010PMorohashi
188A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
149Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
149Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
122sakade
93Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
205henshall3
220Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
123crowley
66Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.7busy_people
710Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
283Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
dao4Pinyin reading
doKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent

Kun
すじ
On
キン
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
744 of 2500
Radical
bamboo
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-6-6SKIP code
6f6.4The Kanji Dictionary
8822.7Four corner code
2345deroo
7b4bUnicode hex code
1-22-58JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3395Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4286New Nelson (John Haig)
2678New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3319Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1719Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2337Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
941Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1012Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
713A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1137Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25994Morohashi
843A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1090Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1141Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1603Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
854henshall3
942Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1059Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1476Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
950Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jin1Pinyin reading
geunKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level