道 (みちのり · きどう · こくどう)
distance / journey / itinerary; orbit / trajectory; highway / freeway / expressway
Etymology
Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 首 represents the sound.
Components
- 辶 — 辶 is a component form of 辵.
- 首
Example sentences
- 道楽しよう。 — Let's live it up!
- 道を教えます。 — I'll show you the way.
- 近道をしよう。 — Let's take a short cut.
- 右の道を行け。 — Take the road on the right.
- 近道しようぜ。 — Let's take the short cut.
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