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What is the Kanji for 'Travel'? | 旅

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Travel', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Travel' is 旅.

    kanji

    旅

    Meaning

    Travel

    Reading

    kunyomiたび

    tabi

    onyomiりょ

    ryo

    Parts

    𠂉Person (人)方Direction 𧘇Garment (衣)

    Example Word

    旅行: travel. The Japanese verbal noun '旅行 (りょこう)' means 'travel'. It refers to the act of going on a trip or journey, often for leisure, business, or exploration. This word is commonly used in contexts involving vacations, sightseeing, or visiting new places. For example: I enjoy traveling「旅行が好きです」(りょこうがすきです). We went on a trip to Kyoto「京都に旅行しました」(きょうとにりょこうしました). It can also be used in compound words like '海外旅行 (かいがいりょこう)' (overseas travel) or '家族旅行 (かぞくりょこう)' (family trip).

    Radical

    方

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N4

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    447

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 旅

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 3 parts:

    radical

    𠂉

    Meaning

    Person

    kanji

    方

    Meaning

    Direction

    radical

    𧘇

    Meaning

    Garment

Words Using 旅

This kanji is used in 6 words:

    word

    旅

    Meaning

    Trip

    word

    旅費

    Meaning

    Travel expenses

    word

    旅客機

    Meaning

    Airliner

    word

    旅客

    Meaning

    Passenger

    word

    旅館

    Meaning

    Inn

    word

    旅行

    Meaning

    Travel

Kanji Related to 旅 Through the Part 𠂉

These 8 kanji contain the part 𠂉 as well.

    kanji

    生

    Meaning

    Life

    kanji

    竹

    Meaning

    Bamboo

    kanji

    作

    Meaning

    Make

    kanji

    午

    Meaning

    Noon

    kanji

    族

    Meaning

    Family

    kanji

    毎

    Meaning

    Every

    kanji

    牛

    Meaning

    Cow

    kanji

    矢

    Meaning

    Arrow

Kanji Related to 旅 Through the Part 方

These 13 kanji contain the part 方 as well.

    kanji

    房

    Meaning

    Tassel, Chamber

    kanji

    旗

    Meaning

    Flag

    kanji

    芳

    Meaning

    Fragrant, Perfume

    kanji

    坊

    Meaning

    Boy, Sonny

    kanji

    旋

    Meaning

    Gyrate, Rotation

    kanji

    施

    Meaning

    Alms, Carry out

    kanji

    訪

    Meaning

    Visit

    kanji

    族

    Meaning

    Family

    kanji

    肪

    Meaning

    Fat, Obese

    kanji

    防

    Meaning

    Prevent, Defend

    kanji

    妨

    Meaning

    Hinder, Disturb

    kanji

    放

    Meaning

    Release

    kanji

    紡

    Meaning

    Spin, Spinning

Kanji Related to 旅 Through the Part 𧘇

These 2 kanji contain the part 𧘇 as well.

    kanji

    衣

    Meaning

    Clothes

    kanji

    表

    Meaning

    Surface, Express

Learn the Kanji 旅

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 旅 mean?

旅 means 'Travel'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Third Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N4 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.