ミチ
Meanings
Noun
1. 道。道筋。
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (116 in total)
along the way; along the road
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
mountain road; mountain trail
path; lane
① 堅実に物事をすること。② 普通の速さで歩くこと。なみあし。
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
① 斑猫の別称。
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
① 物事の道理。② 物事を行う上での正しい順序。
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
① 獣の通り道。野生動物の往来で偶然にできる山中の細い道。
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
blood vessels
knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare)
① 帰る際に通る道。
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
hill road
① 道の端の辺り。
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
way out; means to escape; escape route
① 通っていく道。② 発端から結論に至るまでの判断などの展開の順序。
① 夜の道。また、そこを歩くこと。
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
direct unforked road; straight path
along the road; along the way
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
① 本道から分かれた細い道。② 本筋から外れることのたとえ。
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
passage; path; route; one's way
detour; diversion
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
route; way; course; directions
way of life
width of a road
① 雪の積もった道路。
narrow path; narrow lane
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
edge of a street
loitering on the way; wayside grass
① 田と田の間の小道。
thorny path
① 舞台設備の一つ。観客席を貫いて正面舞台へと連なる通路状の舞台。② 相撲で、力士が支度部屋から土俵への通路。
way of the sword; swordsmanship
along the road; at the side of the road
trackless path
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
country road
gravel path; gravel road
midway; halfway through; in the course of
road over a mountain pass
branch road; byroad; side street; digression
old road; ancient road
① ほかの道に比べ早く行ける道。近道。捷径。② ほかの方法に比べ時間の掛からない方法。近道。捷径。
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one
long road; far journey
path along a cliff
path in a field
① 行く時の道。往路。② 使い道。
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
long roofed passageway (originally having an earthen floor and used as a bridle path)
Third Way (in politics)
stony path; stony road
course of action
water way
assorted (female) medical disorders; blood vessels
street with tramline; railroad track; railroading the opponent straight out of the ring
non-highway road; toll-free road; local road; road shadowed by trees, mountain, etc.
roundabout road; curving road
muddy road
① 日本の登記上、地番が付けられてなく、登記所の地図で道とされている土地のこと。登記所の地図のもとにあたる図面において、赤で塗られていたことに由来する。道としての機能を持つものは里道とも呼ばれる。法的には国有地となる。
uphill road; ascending road
downhill road; descending road
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
branch roads; forked roads; crossroads; two ways (of proceeding)
the way back
causeway; land bridge; path on an embankment
straight road
fishing line
half a ri (measure of length); halfway
art of tanka poetry
road through the middle; middle road
independent living; means of earning one's living
road for persons of high rank
Silk road
roadside grass; roadside weeds; guidance (sometimes esp. referring to guidance in love); guidepost; Chinese fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides)
marital virtues
the Way of the Gods; Shinto; Shintoism
the Way of the Gods; Shinto; Shintoism
removable ramps for trucks
hidden path
non-legal public road (sometimes no longer physically existing)
the art of classical Japanese poetry
roadside
the five Confucian filial-piety relationships
not to write to or visit someone; (lit.) road of the weasel (it is believed that if someone blocks the path a weasel, he will never take that path again)
groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument; someone's ability to play the shamisen
middle of the road; on the road; on the way (to one's destination)
roadside station (government-designated rest area found along roads and highways)
form of gagaku performed while marching
road leveling; road levelling
Michinoshi (fifth highest of the eight hereditary titles)
side road; shortcut
the part of a province furthest from the capital
the part of a province closest to the capital
the part of a province midway from the capital
Examples (143 in total)
Will you please show me the way?
Let's go back the way we came.
It is dangerous to play in the street.