Kanji

What does the kanji 途 mean?

途 means route, way; midway. On'yomi ト. Kun'yomi みち.

Quick facts
On'yomiト
Kun'yomiみち
Strokes10
Main radical辵
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi トKun'yomi みち
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes

route, way; midway

Memory hook

The part of the road (辶) still left over (余) to travel — ROUTE, MIDWAY.

Stroke order · 10 strokes

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Common words

  • 途中とちゅうon the way, in the middle of
  • 途端とたんthe moment, just as

More words with this kanji

  • 中途ちゅうとhalfway, midway
  • 用途ようとuse, purpose, application
  • 前途ぜんとfuture prospects, the road ahead
  • 途上とじょうon the way; in the process of, in progress
  • 途絶えるとだえるto be cut off, to stop, to cease
  • 目途めどgoal, target; prospect, outlook

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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