道 michi
michi
Noun
1. road; path; street; lane; passage
michiwa kyūshamen'o jiguzaguni nobotte ita.
The path zigzagged up the steep slope.
Noun
2. route; way
jinsēwa omoi nio seotte tōi michio iku yōna monoda.
One's life is like going far with a burden on one's back.
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3. distance; journey
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4. road (e.g. to victory); course
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5. way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles
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6. teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma
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7. field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality
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8. means; way; method
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Example Sentences
michiwa kyūshamen'o jiguzaguni nobotte ita.
The path zigzagged up the steep slope.
jinsēwa omoi nio seotte tōi michio iku yōna monoda.
One's life is like going far with a burden on one's back.
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michide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. On the way; By the road
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michijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not the way.; Was not correct.
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michidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not the way.; Was not the road.
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michideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If the way/road; If it is the way/road
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