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N4 kanji · 10 strokes

旅 means travel

旅Real origin

It began as people marching under a flag: a journey, travel.

Real origin: where the kanji comes from, as far as scholars agree.

Meaning and readings

Meanings
trip, travel
JLPT level
N4
Strokes
10
School grade
Grade 3 in Japan
Japanese (kunyomi) たび tabi

たび (tabi) is the Japanese word for this kanji. You use it when the kanji stands alone or has kana after it. Dictionaries call this the kun reading.

From Chinese (onyomi) リョ ryo

リョ (ryo) came from Chinese with the character. You mostly hear it in words made of several kanji. Dictionaries call this the on reading.

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Common word

旅行 りょこう · ryokou

travel, trip

Built from

  • 方 direction
  • 丿 a sweeping stroke

方 Used in 20 kanji

The story and the part meanings are Chirami's own. Readings, meanings and the common word come from KANJIDIC2 and JMdict, and the strokes from KanjiVG. Spotted a mistake? Email support@brightsmilesolutions.org.