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
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| 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: 行 (Kangxi radical 144). Components: 彳.
Words using 行
行くいくto go銀行ぎんこうbank旅行りょこうtravel飛行機ひこうきairplane行うおこなうto perform急行きゅうこうhurrying (to somewhere)飛行場ひこうじょうairfield実行じっこうexecution (e.g. of a plan)行きいきthe way there行きゆきthe way there行儀ぎょうぎmanners行動こうどうaction流行りゅうこうfashion刊行かんこうpublication慣行かんこうcustomary practice通行つうこうpassage (of people or vehicles)発行はっこうpublication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.)飛行ひこうflight進行しんこうmoving forward (e.g. of a vehicle)先行せんこうgoing ahead非行ひこうdelinquency流行るはやるto be popular決行けっこうdoing (with resolve)行ぎょうline (of text)
Example sentences
Kanji with the same radical
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