How to write 道
Japanese kanjiみちway, road12 strokes
道 is a first-grade kanji meaning “way, road”, commonly read みち. It is written in 12 strokes.
Stroke order, step by step
The red stroke is the one to write next; the dot shows where it starts.
Now write it yourself
Trace over the outline with your finger, a stylus or the mouse. Each stroke is checked as you draw it.
Remember it, don't just copy it
Ink a Day brings 道 back tomorrow to write from memory, then again just before you'd forget it. Five minutes a day.
Practice Popular kanji dailyWords with 道
- 武士道bushido, the way of the warrior
道 is also used in Chinese, where it is read dào; stroke order can differ slightly between the two. See 道 in Chinese.