Hanja Analyzer
導

導 — do

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
인도할 도
Romanization
do
English
direct, guide, lead, conduct
Mandarin
dǎo
Japanese on'yomi
ドウ, トウ
Japanese kun'yomi
みちび.く
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#354 of 2,500
Strokes
15
Radical
寸 (41, 12 residual)
Unicode
U+5C0E

Parts that make up 導

  • 道 길 도
  • 寸 마디 촌 尊 을 줄인 꼴 또는 팔의 맥 짚는 자리손으로 재고 다루는 일, 법도

How 導 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 導 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 道, 寸.

Korean example words with 導

  • 권도勸導 Korean gloss: 타일러서 이끎
  • 인도引導 Korean gloss: 이끌어 지도함
  • 보도保導 Korean gloss: 보호하여 지도함
  • 영도領導 Korean gloss: 앞장서서 이끌고 지도함
  • 선도善導 Korean gloss: 올바르고 좋은 길로 이끎
  • 보도輔導 Korean gloss: 도와서 올바른 데로 이끌어 감
  • 개도하다開導 Korean gloss: 깨우쳐 이끌다
  • 계도하다啓導 Korean gloss: 남을 깨치어 이끌어 주다
  • 주도하다主導 Korean gloss: 주동적인 처지가 되어 이끌다
  • 도출하다導出 Korean gloss: 판단이나 결론 따위를 이끌어 내다
  • 선도되다先導 Korean gloss: 어떤 사람이나 대상에 의하여 앞에서 인도되다
  • 지도소指導所 Korean gloss: 지도를 하는 기관

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 導

  • 指導しどう guidance; leadership; instruction
  • 導入どうにゅう introduction; bringing in; installation
  • 主導しゅどう leadership; initiative; spearhead
  • 半導体はんどうたい semiconductor
  • 主導権しゅどうけん hegemony; leadership; initiative
  • 誘導ゆうどう guidance; leading; induction
  • 学習指導要領がくしゅうしどうようりょう government course (curriculum) guidelines
  • 盲導犬もうどうけん guide dog; seeing-eye dog
  • 先導せんどう guidance; leadership; leading the way
  • 指導要領しどうようりょう government-approved curriculums; (educational) guidelines
  • 補導ほどう guidance; direction; leading
  • 指導主事しどうしゅじ (governmental) supervisor of teachers

Other hanja read “도”

Other hanja with radical 寸

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