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guidance
Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingドウ
Kun readingみちび.く
JōyōGrade 5
  1. to guide
  2. to lead
  3. to show the way
  4. to conduct
  5. to derive

Popular Usage

指導

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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neck · horns · drop (丶) · eye (目) · road (辶) · glue

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 296

Compound words

指導しどう
guidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching
主導しゅどう
leadership; initiative; spearhead
先導せんどう
guidance; leadership; leading the way
導くみちびく
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to conduct; to derive
導入どうにゅう
introduction; bringing in; installation; setting up; importation
誘導ゆうどう
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement
指導者しどうしゃ
leader; guide; mentor; coach
主導権しゅどうけん
hegemony; leadership; initiative
導火線どうかせん
fuse
半導体はんどうたい
semiconductor
盲導犬もうどうけん
guide dog; seeing-eye dog
超伝導ちょうでんどう
superconductivity; super-conductivity
学習指導要領がくしゅうしどうようりょう
government course (curriculum) guidelines

Stroke Order

15 strokes

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