Kanji
What does the kanji 導 mean?
導 means guidance, leading. On'yomi ドウ. Kun'yomi みちび.く.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ドウ |
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| Kun'yomi | みちび.く |
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| Strokes | 15 |
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| Main radical | 寸 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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導On'yomi ドウKun'yomi みちび.く
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes
guidance, leading
Memory hook
The hand (寸) pointing out the right road (道) — GUIDE, LEAD.
Stroke order · 15 strokes
Common words
- 導くみちびくto guide, to lead; to derive (a conclusion)
- 指導しどうguidance, instruction, coaching
More words with this kanji
- 主導しゅどうleadership, initiative
- 導入どうにゅうintroduction, adoption; introductory part
- 誘導ゆうどうguidance, induction (leading somewhere); induction (physics)