Kanji · first appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary
行

行 – going, journey, carry out

6 strokesTaught in grade 2#20 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary

The kanji 行 means going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is コウ、ギョウ、アン (kou, gyou, an); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is い.く、ゆ.く、-ゆ.き、-ゆき、-い.き、-いき、おこな.う、おこ.なう (iku, yuku, yuki, yuki, iki, iki, okonau, okonau). It is written with 6 strokes, under radical 行 (no. 144).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiコウkou
On’yomiギョウgyou
On’yomiアンan
Kun’yomiい.くiku
Kun’yomiゆ.くyuku
Kun’yomi-ゆ.きyuki
Kun’yomi-ゆきyuki
Kun’yomi-い.きiki
Kun’yomi-いきiki
Kun’yomiおこな.うokonau
Kun’yomiおこ.なうokonau

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: (Kangxi radical 144). Components: 彳.

Words using 行

Example sentences

お母さん、泳ぎに行ってもいい?
Can I go swimming, Mother?
探検家が山中の道なき道を行った。
The explorer pushed his way through the trackless mountain region.
あなたのおかげで仕事がうまく行きました。
Thanks to you, the job went well.

Kanji with the same radical

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