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道しるべ
道標
道導
Readings
みちしるべ
michishirube
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
guidepost, signpost
Noun (futsuumeishi)
guide, manual, handbook
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 斑猫・1
tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
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Kanjis
道 ON: ドウ, トウ KUN: みち, いう
road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

Stroke: 12 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 3-3-9 FC: 3830.0


標 ON: ヒョウ KUN: しるべ, しるし
signpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target

Stroke: 15 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-4-11 FC: 4199.9


導 ON: ドウ KUN: みちび.く
guidance, leading, conduct, usher

Stroke: 15 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-12-3 FC: 3834.4


Phrases
それでは、習慣は人間生活の偉大な道しるべである。
Parts: 其れでは (それでは) 習慣 (しゅうかん) 人間 (にんげん) 生活 (せいかつ) 偉大 (いだい) 道しるべ (みちしるべ) である
Custom, then, is the great guide of human life.