近道

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Chinese

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


Noun

近道

  1. shortcut (alternative route); short route

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Japanese

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

Pronunciation

Noun

(ちか)(みち) (chikamichi

  1. a shortcut

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Verb

(ちか)(みち)する (chikamichi suruintransitive suru (stem (ちか)(みち) (chikamichi shi), past (ちか)(みち)した (chikamichi shita))

  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.