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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 鉄道 |
てつどう |
(n) railroad |
37 |
| 道 |
みち |
(n) road; street; way; method |
43 |
| 道路 |
どうろ |
(n) road; highway |
161 |
| 国道 |
こくどう |
(n) national highway |
165 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 都道府県 |
とどうふけん |
(n) administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Hokkai-do, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining prefectures |
838 |
| 県道 |
けんどう |
(n) prefectural road |
920 |
| 軌道 |
きどう |
(n) (1) orbit; (2) railroad track |
1052 |
| 報道 |
ほうどう |
(n) information; report |
1391 |
| 街道 |
かいどう |
(n) highway |
1515 |
| 解散 |
かいさん |
(n,vs) breakup; dissolution |
1668 |
| 徒歩 |
とほ |
(n) walking; going on foot |
1825 |
| 道具 |
どうぐ |
(n) implement; tool; means |
2547 |
| 東海道 |
とうかいどう |
Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) |
2605 |
| 歩 |
ふ |
(n) (abbr) pawn (in chess or shogi) |
2976 |
| 歩 |
ほ |
(n) a step; a stride; counter for steps |
2976 |
| 柔道 |
じゅうどう |
(n) judo |
3136 |
| 歩兵 |
ふひょう |
(n) pawn (shogi) |
3157 |
| 歩兵 |
ほへい |
(n) infantry; infantryman; foot soldier |
3157 |
| 歩く |
あるく |
(v5k) to walk |
3355 |
| 水道 |
すいどう |
(n) water service; water supply |
4650 |
| 歩行 |
ほこう |
(n,vs) walk |
4880 |
| 分散 |
ぶんさん |
(n,vs) dispersion; decentralization; variance (statistics) |
4898 |
| 神道 |
しんとう |
(n) Shinto |
5015 |
| 道場 |
どうじょう |
(n) (arch) dojo; hall used for martial arts training; mandala |
5162 |
| 進歩 |
しんぽ |
(n,vs) progress; development |
5258 |
| 修道院 |
しゅうどういん |
(n) monastery; convent; cloister; abbey |
5924 |
| 剣道 |
けんどう |
(n) kendo; swordmanship; fencing |
6092 |
| 修道 |
しゅうどう |
(n) learning; studying the fine arts |
6092 |
| 武道 |
ぶどう |
(n) martial arts; military arts; Bushido |
6275 |
| 散る |
ちる |
(v5r) to fall; to scatter (e.g. blossoms) |
6560 |
| 歩道 |
ほどう |
(n) footpath; walkway; sidewalk |
6605 |
| 片道 |
かたみち |
(n) one-way (trip) |
6612 |
| 市道 |
しどう |
(n) municipal roads |
6862 |
| 道徳 |
どうとく |
(n) morals |
7364 |
| 新道 |
しんどう |
(n) new road |
7702 |
| 拡散 |
かくさん |
(n) scattering; diffusion |
7783 |
| 道道 |
みちみち |
(adv,n) along the way |
7988 |
| 旧道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) old road |
8098 |
| 書道 |
しょどう |
(n) calligraphy |
8348 |
| 東名高速道路 |
とうめいこうそくどうろ |
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway |
8575 |
| 歩む |
あゆむ |
(v5m) to walk; to go on foot |
8614 |
| 道中 |
どうちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) along the way; journey |
8720 |
| 赤道 |
せきどう |
(n) equator |
8865 |
| 弾道 |
だんどう |
(n) ballistic |
8884 |
| 茶道 |
さどう |
(n) tea ceremony; Way of Tea |
9659 |
| 茶道 |
ちゃどう |
(ok) (n) tea ceremony; Way of Tea |
9659 |
| 下水道 |
げすいどう |
(n) drain; sewer; drainage system |
9698 |
| 弓道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) (Japanese) archery |
9854 |
| 散歩 |
さんぽ |
(n,vs) walk; stroll |
9910 |
| 中道 |
ちゅうどう |
(n) the middle road; middle of the road; mean; moderation |
10060 |
| 軽便鉄道 |
けいびんてつどう |
(n) narrow-gauge railroad; light railway |
10299 |
| 軽便鉄道 |
けいべんてつどう |
(n) narrow-gauge railroad; light railway |
10299 |
| 伝道 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) proselytizing; evangelism; missionary work |
10323 |
| 極道 |
ごくどう |
(adj-na,n) profligate |
10344 |
| 農道 |
のうどう |
(n) farm road |
10449 |
| 大道 |
だいどう |
(n) main street; avenue |
10743 |
| 散見 |
さんけん |
(n,vs) being seen here and there |
10904 |
| 林道 |
りんどう |
(n) path through forest; woodland path |
10954 |
| 上水道 |
じょうすいどう |
(n) waterworks |
11351 |
| 正道 |
せいどう |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 正道 |
まさみち |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 散布 |
さんぷ |
(n,vs) dissemination |
11802 |
| 車道 |
しゃどう |
(n) roadway |
11817 |
| 散乱 |
さんらん |
(n,vs) dispersion; scattered about |
11902 |
| 公道 |
こうどう |
(n) public road; justice |
12177 |
| 道教 |
どうきょう |
(n) Taoism |
12187 |
| 魔道 |
まどう |
(n) heresy; evil ways |
12374 |
| 山道 |
さんどう |
(n) mountain road; mountain trail |
12649 |
| 山道 |
やまみち |
(n) mountain road; mountain trail |
12649 |
| 花道 |
かどう |
(n) flower arrangement |
12729 |
| 花道 |
はなみち |
(n) passage through audience to stage |
12729 |
| 人道 |
じんどう |
(n) humanity; sidewalk |
12756 |
| 離散 |
りさん |
(n,vs) dispersal; scattering |
12849 |
| 地下道 |
ちかどう |
(n) subterranean tunnel |
13033 |
| 合気道 |
あいきどう |
(n) (MA) aikido; way of harmony with the universe |
13120 |
| 外道 |
げどう |
(n) heretical doctrine |
13439 |
| 索道 |
さくどう |
(n) overhead freight-carrying cable |
13503 |
| 散々 |
さんざん |
(adj-na,adv,n) severely; harshly; utterly; terrible |
13716 |
| 散らす |
ちらす |
(v5s) to scatter; to disperse; to distribute |
13730 |
| 坂道 |
さかみち |
(n) hill road |
13790 |
| 参道 |
さんどう |
(n) road approaching a shrine |
13790 |
| 沿道 |
えんどう |
(n) route; course; roadside |
13845 |
| 入道 |
にゅうどう |
(n) entering the priesthood; priest |
13937 |
| 小道具 |
こどうぐ |
(n) props; (stage) properties; gadgets |
14057 |
| 華道 |
かどう |
(n) flower arrangement |
14101 |
| 遊歩道 |
ゆうほどう |
(n) promenade; esplanade |
14101 |
| 海道 |
かいどう |
(n) sea route |
14126 |
| 道士 |
どうし |
(n) a person of high morals; a Taoist |
14184 |
| 歩道橋 |
ほどうきょう |
(n) pedestrian bridge |
14316 |
| 持ち歩く |
もちあるく |
(v5k) to carry |
14818 |
| 水道局 |
すいどうきょく |
water bureau or department |
14898 |
| 王道 |
おうどう |
(n) principles of royalty; rule of right |
14982 |
| 黄道 |
おうどう |
(n) ecliptic |
15149 |
| 黄道 |
こうどう |
(n) ecliptic |
15149 |
| 古道 |
こどう |
(n) old road; ancient methods; ancient moral teachings; the way of learning |
15259 |
| 地道 |
じみち |
(adj-na,n) steady |
15431 |
| 食道 |
しょくどう |
(n) esophageal |
15460 |
| 歩み |
あゆみ |
(n) walking |
15703 |
| 閑散 |
かんさん |
(adj-na,n) leisure; quiet; inactivity |
15789 |
| 散弾 |
さんだん |
(n) (gun) shot |
15865 |
| 飛び道具 |
とびどうぐ |
(n) firearms; missile; projectile weapon |
15907 |
| 散逸 |
さんいつ |
(n,vs) being scattered and ultimately lost |
15997 |
| 散在 |
さんざい |
(n,vs) straggling |
16683 |
| 散策 |
さんさく |
(n) walking; strolling |
16798 |
| 渡り歩く |
わたりあるく |
(v5k) to wander from place to place; to change jobs |
16953 |
| 飛散 |
ひさん |
(n,vs) dispersal; flying; scattering |
16953 |
| 人道的 |
じんどうてき |
(adj-na,n) humane |
17023 |
| 道化師 |
どうけし |
(n) a clown |
17325 |
| 発散 |
はっさん |
(n,vs) letting feelings out; emitting; emanating; divergence (physics) |
17344 |
| 散文 |
さんぶん |
(n) prose |
17530 |
| 非道 |
ひどう |
(adj-na,n) unjust; inhuman |
17564 |
| 譲歩 |
じょうほ |
(n) concession; conciliation; compromise |
17885 |
| 文武両道 |
ぶんぶりょうどう |
(n) (accomplished in) both the literary and military arts |
17968 |
| 道筋 |
みちすじ |
(n) path; route; itinerary |
18155 |
| 散らばる |
ちらばる |
(v5r) to be scattered about |
18538 |
| 本道 |
ほんどう |
(n) highway; main road; the right road |
18728 |
| 大道具 |
おおどうぐ |
(n) stage setting; scenery |
19044 |
| 尿道 |
にょうどう |
(n) urethra |
19235 |
| 散開 |
さんかい |
(n) deployment |
19375 |
| 第一歩 |
だいいっぽ |
(n) first step |
19443 |
| 天道 |
てんとう |
(n) Providence; the sun; way of heaven; destiny; divine justice |
19476 |
| 天道 |
てんどう |
(n) Providence; the sun; way of heaven; destiny; divine justice |
19476 |
| 大道芸 |
だいどうげい |
(n) street performing |
19504 |
| 道家 |
どうか |
(n) a Taoist |
19534 |
| 道義 |
どうぎ |
(n) morality; moral principles |
19629 |
| 邪道 |
じゃどう |
(n) evil course; heresy |
19693 |
| 細道 |
ほそみち |
(n) narrow path or lane |
19756 |
| 道元 |
どうげん |
Zen monk, 1200-1253 |
20087 |
| 散歩道 |
さんぽみち |
(n) promenade; walk; esplanade |
20128 |
| 集散 |
しゅうさん |
(n,vs) collection (gathering) and distribution |
20128 |
| 道楽 |
どうらく |
(adj-na,n) hobby; pastime; dissipation; dissipated |
20175 |
| 歩合 |
ぶあい |
(n) rate; ratio; commission; percentage; poundage |
20278 |
| 気道 |
きどう |
(n) respiratory tract; air duct |
20473 |
| 散発 |
さんぱつ |
(n,vs) sporadic; scattering |
20473 |
| 道のり |
みちのり |
(n) distance; way |
20551 |
| 坑道 |
こうどう |
(n) tunnel; (mine) level |
20749 |
| 競歩 |
きょうほ |
(n) walking race |
20897 |
| 歩き回る |
あるきまわる |
(v5r) to walk about; to walk to and fro; to pace around |
21530 |
| 道標 |
どうひょう |
(n) (1) guidepost; signpost; guide; (2) tiger beetle |
21743 |
| 道標 |
みちしるべ |
(n) (1) guidepost; signpost; guide; (2) tiger beetle |
21743 |
| 飛び散る |
とびちる |
(v5r) to fly around; to scatter |
21792 |
| 道端 |
みちばた |
(n) roadside; wayside |
21836 |
| 初歩 |
しょほ |
(adj-no,n) elements; rudiments; ABC's of.. |
21927 |
| 道連れ |
みちづれ |
(n) fellow traveler |
22001 |
| 報道陣 |
ほうどうじん |
(n) press corps |
22113 |
| 上下水道 |
じょうげすいどう |
(n) water and sewer services |
22212 |
| 通り道 |
とおりみち |
(n) passage; path; route; one's way |
22305 |
| 帰り道 |
かえりみち |
(n) the way back or home; return trip |
23235 |
| 速歩 |
そくほ |
(n) fast-paced walking |
23295 |