Word details

徐行

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 徐行.

Dictionary

Entry

徐行ょこうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #51659
1

going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed

Examples
車に徐行するようにと合図した。
I signaled the car to go slow.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gradually, slowly, deliberately, gently

10 strokesFrequency 1,470JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジョ

Kun

おもむ.ろに

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

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