道 (みち)road; path; street
- road; path; streetnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- route; waynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- distance; journeynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- road (e.g. to victory); coursenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principlesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogmanoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 道
Words that share its kanji
- 北海道ほっかいどうHokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
- 報道ほうどうreport (of news); reporting
- 道路どうろroad; highway
- 都道府県とどうふけんprefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
- 鉄道てつどうrailroad; railway
- 報道陣ほうどうじんpress corps
- 柔道じゅうどうjudo
- 軌道きどうorbit; trajectory
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