Word details

脇道

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

Dictionary

Entry

脇道わき道脇路傍道きみちNoun~の Adj.Freq #22713
1

side road; byroad

2

digression (e.g. from argument)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

armpit, the other way, another place, flank, supporting role

10 strokesFrequency 1,806Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

わきわけ

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

11 strokesFrequency 207JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ドウトウ

Kun

みちいう

Nanori

みつおさむ

path, route, road, distance

13 strokesFrequency 529JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

-じみち

bystander, side, besides, while, nearby, third person

12 strokesFrequency 1,660JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボウ

Kun

かたわ.らわきおか-はたそば

Nanori

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