“Line” or “Row” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “行”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “行” means “Going”, “Act” or “Journey” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “行”
Jouyou Kanji “行” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | こう(kou) |
| ぎょう(gyou) | |
| あん(an) | |
| Kun-Yomi | い(く)(i(ku)) |
| ゆ(く)(yu(ku)) | |
| おこな(う)(okona(u)) | |
| みち(michi) | |
| や(る)(ya(ru)) | |
| Meanings | Go, Visit, Walk, Go around |
| Do, Perform, Act, Action, Deed | |
| Way, Road, Street, Route, Course | |
| Journey, Travel, Trip | |
| While walking, While going, While moving | |
| Pass, Leave, Depart | |
| Semi-cursive writing | |
| Line, Row, Verse | |
| Austerities, Penance | |
| Store, Shop, Bank | |
| Order of brothers and sisters |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “行”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 行火(あんか-a n ka) | Bed warmer, Foot warmer |
| 行脚(あんぎゃ-a n gya) | Pilgrimage, Travel on foot, Walking tour |
| 行宮(あんぐう-a n gu u) | Temporary palace for an Emperor, Temporary lodging built to accommodate an Imperial visit |
| 行在所(あんざいしょ-a n za i sho) | Temporary palace for an Emperor, Temporary lodging built to accommodate an Imperial visit, (same as 行宮) |
| 行灯 or 行燈(あんどん-a n do n) | Andon, Japanese-style lamp, Paper-enclosed lantern |
| 行間(ぎょうかん-gyo u ka n) | Line spacing, Space between the lines (of sentence) |
| 行儀(ぎょうぎ-gyo u gi) | Manners, Behavior |
| 行啓(ぎょうけい-gyo u ke i) | Attendance (of the Empress) |
| 行幸(ぎょうこう-gyo u ko u) | Imperial visit, Going out together of Emperor and Empress |
| 行司(ぎょうじ-gyo u ji) | Sumo referee |
| 行事(ぎょうじ-gyo u ji) | Event, Affair, Function |
| 行者(ぎょうじゃ-gyo u ja) | Religious practitioner, Ascetic, Pilgrim, Devotee |
| 行住坐臥(ぎょうじゅうざが-gyo u ju u za ga) | All the activities in ordinary life, Always |
| 行書体(ぎょうしょたい-gyo u sho ta i) | Semi-cursive script |
| 行商(ぎょうしょう-gyo u sho u) | Peddling, Peddler, Monger |
| 行状(ぎょうじょう-gyo u jo u) | Behavior, Conduct |
| 行政(ぎょうせい-gyo u se i) | Executive, Government, Administration |
| 行政機関(ぎょうせいきかん-gyo u se i ki ka n) | Administrative organ, Administrative agency, Government office |
| 行政協定(ぎょうせいきょうてい-gyo u se i kyo u te i) | Administrative agreement, Executive agreement |
| 行政区画(ぎょうせいくかく-gyo u se i ku ka ku) | Administrative district, Territorial division |
| 行政処分(ぎょうせいしょぶん-gyo u se i sho bu n) | Administrative disposition |
| 行政訴訟(ぎょうせいそしょう-gyo u se i so sho u) | Administrative litigation |
| 行跡(ぎょうせき-gyo u se ki) | Conduct, Behavior, Act |
| 行人偏(ぎょうにんべん-gyo u ni n be n) | Kanji “going man” radical |
| 行列(ぎょうれつ-gyo u re tsu) | ① Line, Queue, Procession, Parade, ② Matrix |
| 行為(こうい-ko u i) | Act, Deed, Conduct |
| 行雲流水(こううんりゅうすい-ko u u n ryu u su i) | (Metaphorically) floating with the tide, (Don’t get attached to things and just let nature take its course) |
| 行役(こうえき-ko u e ki) | Government-ordered labor such as border guarding or civil engineering work etc |
| 行軍(こうぐん-ko u gu n) | March, Marching |
| 行々(こうこう-ko u ko u) | Keep walking forward |
| 行使(こうし-ko u shi) | Use (one’s right), Exercise (of one’s right, authority, power etc) |
| 行賞(こうしょう-ko u sho u) | Conferring of an award, Distribution of honors |
| 行進(こうしん-ko u shi n) | Parade, March |
| 行人(こうじん-ko u ji n) | Passer-by, Traveler |
| 行水(こうすい-ko u su i) | Running water |
| 行水(ぎょうずい-gyo u zu i) | Tub bath, Washing oneself in a tub, Taking a bath in a washtub |
| 行程(こうてい-ko u te i) | ① Journey, Course, Travel，Excursion, Drive, ② Itinerary, ③ Stroke (of a piston), Throw (of a switch) |
| 行動(こうどう-ko u do u) | Act, Action, Behavior |
| 行年(こうねん or ぎょうねん-ko u ne n (or) gyo u ne n) | Age at one’s death |
| 行嚢(こうのう-ko u no u) | Mailbag, Mail-sack |
| 行文(こうぶん-ko u bu n) | Writing (style) |
| 行楽(こうらく-ko u ra ku) | Outing, Excursion, Pleasure trip, Going on a picnic |
| 行李(こうり-ko u ri) | Wicker trunk, Wicker luggage |
| 行旅(こうりょ-ko u ryo) | ① Traveler, ② Traveling |
| 行路(こうろ-ko u ro) | Route (when going somewhere, Way (to get somewhere) |
| 行路難(こうろなん-ko u ro na n) | ① Difficulty of going one’s way, ② Difficulty of life |
| 行き当たりばったり(いきあたりばったり-i ki a ta ri ba tta ri) | Ad hoc, Off-the-cuff, Hit-or-miss, Unplanned |
| 行く方(ゆくかた-yu ku ka ta) | (One’s) destination |
| 行く末(ゆくすえ-yu ku su e) | One’s future, One’s fate |
| 行く手(ゆくて-yu ku te) | One’s way (ahead), One’s path |
| 運行(うんこう-u n ko u) | ① Operation (of a bus or train service), Service, Running, ② Movement (of a heavenly body), Motion, Revolution |
| 横行(おうこう-o u ko u) | ① Being rampant, Being widespread, Being prevalent, ② Walking sideways, Traverse motion，Traversing(direction)，Traverse |
| 逆行(ぎゃっこう-gya kko u) | ① Backward movement, Reverse movement, Going backwards, Retrogression, ② Retrograde motion |
| 兼行(けんこう-ke n ko u) | ① Working twice as hard, Working day and night, ② Doing simultaneously |
| 言行(げんこう-ge n ko u) | Words and deeds, Speech and action |
| 現行(げんこう-ge n ko u) | Current, Existing, Present |
| 孝行(こうこう-ko u ko u) | Filial piety, Obedience to parents, Showing devotion (to someone) |
| 施行(しこう-shi ko u) | Enforcement, Implementation, Putting in force, Putting into operation, Putting into effect, Carrying out (a plan, policy etc), Execution |
| 執行(しっこう-shi kko u) | Execution, Carrying out, Performance, Enforcement, Exercise, Conduct |
| 実行(じっこう-ji kko u) | Execution (e.g. of a plan), Carrying out, (Putting into) practic, action, Implementation, Fulfillment, Realization |
| 修行(しゅぎょう-shu gyo u) | Training, Practice, Discipline, Ascetic practices |
| 進行(しんこう-shi n ko u) | Advance, Progress, Progression |
| 性行(せいこう-se i ko u) | Character and conduct, Inclination, Tendency, Disposition |
| 先行(せんこう-se n ko u) | ① Going ahead, Going first, Preceding, Coming before, Being ahead, ② Scoring firs, Getting off to a lead |
| 潜行(せんこう-se n ko u) | ① Underwater navigation, ② Going undergroun, Going into hiding, Travelling incognito, Travelling in disguise |
| 素行(そこう-so ko u) | Behavior, Conduct |
| 直行(ちょっこう-cho kko u) | ① Going straight (to), Going direct, Going without stopping, ② Unwavering action, Decisive action, ③ Upright conduct |
| 徳行(とっこう-to kko u) | Virtuous conduct, Well-doing |
| 奉行(ぶぎょう-bu gyo u) | Magistrate, Shogunate administrator |
| 並行(へいこう-he i ko u) | ① Going side-by-side, Going abreast, ② Running concurrently, Occurring at the same time, Keeping pace with |
| 平行(へいこう-he i ko u) | ① Parallel, ② Concurrent, Running concurrently, Occurring at the same time, Keeping pace with |
| 歩行(ほこう-ho ko u) | Walking, Ambulation |
| 流行(りゅうこう-ryu u ko u) | ① Fashion, Trend, Vogue, Craze, Fad, Popularity, ② Prevalence (of a disease, Epidemic |
| 旅行(りょこう-ryo ko u) | Tavel, Trip, Journey, Excursion, Tour |
| 連行(れんこう-re n ko u) | Entrainment, Taking (a suspect to the police), Dragging (someone) away |
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