DOU |
I twisted my neck looking at a hot jogger moving fast down the street Then I was like all holding my neck going, D'OH |
みち |
smaller street (BOOBOO: bigger streets are 通り (どうり))
★★★★★ |
歩道 | |
近道 |
a short-cut
★★★☆☆
KUNKUN
|
xxx 道 |
"way of xxx" ★★★☆☆ SUF DOU can also be used as a suffix, meaning 'method and philosophy of XXX' as can be seen in all this martial arts stuff: 柔道、剣道、武士道 (judo, kendo, bushido). . . as well as tea ceremony, and flower arranging: 茶道、 華道 |
武道 |
martial arts
★★☆☆☆
|
道徳 |
moral principles
★☆☆☆☆
morals in general - universal principles like "don't cheat, don't kill" - as opposed to your own personal rules, like "I don't smoke, I don't watch Julia Roberts films." When newspapers talk about "moral education in the classroom," they use 道徳. |
柔道 |
Meaning | Hint | Radical | |
---|---|---|---|
路 | road | FEET | 足 |
道 | street | MOVE |
The road is under your FEET, but you MOVE along the street. Word.
Meaning | Hint | Radical | |
---|---|---|---|
道 | street | HORNY | |
題 | topic | DAY | 日 |
HORNY guys is on the street.
Every DAY they have a new topic of sexual harassment.
machine
機械 器械 そうち 器具 道具 |
morals, ethics
倫理 倫理学 道徳 価値観 信念 |
report
報告 報道 レポート 情報 |
road
道路 通り 街道 道 |