Word Meaning 導く

みちびく michibiku

導く is read as みちびく (michibiku) and means to derive.

Meaning

English

  1. to derive
  2. to deduce
  3. to guide
  4. to lead
  5. to show the way
  6. to conduct

Reading

Kana

みちびく

Romaji

michibiku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words 支援 Rank 12068 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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導入

どうにゅう

introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.)

導火線

どうかせん

fuse

導き出す

みちびきだす

to draw (conclusion)

導入部

どうにゅうぶ

introduction

導き

みちびき

guidance

導電性高分子

どうでんせいこうぶんし

conducting polymer

導出

どうしゅつ

derivation

導関数

どうかんすう

derivative

導手

どうしゅ

conductor (class field theory)

導き手

みちびきて

guide

導入済み

どうにゅうずみ

already introduced

導き入れる

みちびきいれる

to lead into

Example Sentences

6

けいけんがかのじょをかしこいはんだんにみちびく。

experience guides her to wise decisions.

よいほんはわかいこころをひろいせかいへみちびく。

a good book guides young hearts toward a wider world.

Education is the only way that leads to peace and happiness for people as individuals.

The ancient ones built the sorrowful lighthouses to guide their miserable wooden ships.

In his view, the domination by English is a threat to the heritage of humanity. It poses an even worse risk: This "single language" will lead to a "single thought" obsessed with money and consumerism.

The answer is to guide those, who have been told for too long and from too many to sneer at, fear, and doubt that anything can be accomplished, to change the direction of history and once more hope for a better tomorrow.