Word details
回り道
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 回り道.
Dictionary
Entry
1
detour; circuitous route; diversion
Examples
学校へ行く道が冠水してしまって、回り道をしていかなければならなかった。
The street to school was flooded so we had to go around.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
回
-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
6 strokesFrequency 50JLPT N3Grade 2
On
カイエ
Kun
まわ.る-まわ.る-まわ.りまわ.す-まわ.すまわ.し--まわ.しもとお.るか.える
道
road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings
11 strokesFrequency 207JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ドウトウ
Kun
みちいう
Nanori
さじどみつおさむ
廻
round, game, revolve, go around, circumference
9 strokesGrade 9
On
カイエ
Kun
まわ.るまわ.すもとお.るめぐ.るめぐ.らす
Nanori
ざこじゃく
路
path, route, road, distance
13 strokesFrequency 529JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ロル
Kun
-じみち
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