Word Meaning 権道

けんどう kendou

権道 is read as けんどう (kendou) and means inappropriate means to a worthy end.

Meaning

English

  1. inappropriate means to a worthy end
  2. expediency

Reading

Kana

けんどう

Romaji

kendou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 70407 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

権力

けんりょく

(political) power

権利

けんり

right

権限

けんげん

power

けん

right (to do something)

権利金

けんりきん

key money (esp. on an apartment)

権化

ごんげ

incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva)

神道

しんどう

Shinto

報道

ほうどう

report (of news)

横断歩道

おうだんほどう

pedestrian crossing

回り道

まわりみち

detour

横道

よこみち

wrong way

逃げ道

にげみち

way out