“Crossroads” or “Branch road” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “岐”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “岐” means “Split into”, “Forking” or “Branch off” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “岐”

Jouyou Kanji “岐” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
7 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
き(ki) |
| ぎ(gi) |
| Kun-Yomi |
わか(れる)(waka(reru)) |
| ちまた(chimata) |
| Meanings |
Branch off, Split into, Fork |
| Branch road |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “岐”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 岐路(きろ-ki ro) |
Crossroad, Forked road |
| 岐路亡羊(きろぼうよう-ki ro bo u yo u) |
When a person get caught up in the ramifications, he would lose sight of the essence |
| 壱岐島(いきしま-i ki shi ma) |
Iki Island |
| 岐嶷(いこよか-i ko yo ka) |
Already sharp and wise since young |
| 隠岐の島(おきのしま-o ki no shi ma) |
Oki Island |
| 多岐(たき-ta ki) |
Wide variety, Many directions |
| 多岐亡羊(たきぼうよう-ta ki bo u yo u) |
When a person get caught up in the ramifications, he would lose sight of the essence |
| 土岐(とき-to ki) |
Toki city |
| 分岐(ぶんき-bu n ki) |
Junction, Forking, Bifurcation, Ramification |
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