旅
旅 — Trip
trip, travel
On’yomiリョ (ryo)
Kun’yomiたび (tabi)
Stroke order (10 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 旅
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 旅行 | りょこう ryokou | travel; trip; journey |
| 旅 | たび tabi | travel; trip; journey |
| 旅客 | りょかく ryokaku | passenger; traveller; traveler |
| 旅館 | りょかん ryokan | ryokan; traditional Japanese inn |
| 旅客機 | りょかくき ryokakuki | passenger plane |
| 旅券 | りょけん ryoken | passport |
Study notes
旅 is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 10 strokes. It is taught in Japanese elementary school (grade 3), so native children learn it early — a good sign it appears everywhere. Ranked #783 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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