Word details
道草
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 道草.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
loitering on the way
Examples
帰り道で道草するんじゃないのよ。
Don't play around too much after school.
2
wayside grass
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
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
草
grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft
9 strokesFrequency 967JLPT N2Grade 1
On
ソウ
Kun
くさくさ--ぐさ
Nanori
そや
路
path, route, road, distance
13 strokesFrequency 529JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ロル
Kun
-じみち
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