Usage
Dictionary
Kanji: 旅
Hiragana: たび、りょ
Pronunciation: Tabi, Ryo
Meaning: Travel, Trip, Journy
Compounds
- 旅行 (ryoko, ryokoh, ryokou) travel; trip; tour: journy
- 修学旅行 (shuugaku-ryoko, shuugaku-ryokoh, shuugaku-ryokou) school excursionschool tripfield trip
- 旅館 (ryokan) Japanese style hotel
- 旅程 (ryotei) itinerary; plans for a trip
- 旅費 (ryohi) travel expenses
- 旅客 (ryokyaku, ryokaku) passenger; traveler
Kun
- 旅人 (tabibito) traveler; wayfarer; tourist
- 船旅 (funatabi) trip on a boat; excursion by boat
- 旅立つ (tabidachi) begin a trip; depart; embark; start a trip; pass away
- 長旅 (nagatabi) long trip; extended trip
Special Readings
- 旅籠 (hatago) Baskets carried by travelers with foods and daily necessities along the way. Inns where travelers were accommodated with meals especially during the Edo period.
Proverb
可愛い子には旅をさせよ: Send a beloved child on a journey
The proverb “可愛い子には旅をさせよ (Kawaii-ko-niwa-tabi-wo-saseyo)” means “Send a beloved child on a journey”. It suggests that out of love for children or loved ones, it is important to sometimes let them go away to foster their future and growth. It emphasizes the idea that it’s crucial to allow children or loved ones to become independent and grow through new experiences, even if it means parting ways without reluctance.
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