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Kanji for Path
Japanese has more than one kanji connected to “path”: 路、途. Each has its own feeling. Compare their meanings, readings and the names they appear in.
path
A road or journey; the way you choose to walk.
13 strokes On reading ロ、ル (ro, ru) Kun reading じ、みち (ji, michi) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: path, route, road, distance
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ji, michi, ru, ro
In Japan it appears in about 416 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 路: Cody 湖路 · Jack 路空 · Aaron 愛路 · James 路恵夢寿 · Jared 路礼道 · Jesse 路英詩 · Laura 路良 · Logan 路雅 · Paige 平路 · Angela 杏路恵良 · Carlos 夏瑠路寿 · Lauren 路蓮 and 822 more
path
A road and a way forward.
10 strokes On reading ト (to) Kun reading みち (michi) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: route, way, road
Readings used for names on Nazuke: to, michi
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