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近道

近道

Chinese

near; close (to); approximately
 
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
simp. and trad.
(近道)

Noun

近道

  1. shortcut (an alternative route)

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちか
Grade: 2
みち
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

近道 (hiragana ちかみち, romaji chikamichi)

  1. a shortcut

Synonyms

Antonyms

Verb

近道する (intransitive, hiragana ちかみちする, romaji chikamichi suru)

  1. take a shortcut

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.