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Readings

dou
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 道・みち・1
Abbreviation
road, path, street, route

Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 道・みち・5
way, set of practices, rules for conducting oneself

Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 道徳教育
Abbreviation
in Japanese schools
moral education

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Buddhist teachings

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Taoism

Noun (futsuumeishi)
administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

Noun (futsuumeishi)
historical term
administrative region of Japan (Tokaido, Tosando, etc.)

Noun (futsuumeishi)
province (administrative region of Korea)

Noun (futsuumeishi)
circuit (administrative region of China)

Noun (futsuumeishi)
historical term
province (Tang-era administrative region of China)

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Kanjis
ON: ドウ, トウ KUN: みち, いう
road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

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Phrases
道は急斜面をジグザグにのぼっていた。
Parts: (みち) 急斜面 (きゅうしゃめん) ジグザグ 登る (のぼっていた)
The path zigzagged up the steep slope.

人生は重い荷を背負って遠い道を行くようなものだ。
Parts: 人生 (じんせい) 重い (おもい) (に) 背負う (せおう) 遠い (とおい) (みち) 行く (いく) 様な (ような) (もの)
One's life is like going far with a burden on one's back.