Word Meaning 紀行

きこう kikou

紀行 is read as きこう (kikou) and means traveller's journal.

Meaning

English

  1. traveller's journal
  2. traveler's journal
  3. travelogue

Reading

Kana

きこう

Romaji

kikou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 11317 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

紀行文

きこうぶん

travel writing

紀元

きげん

era

紀元前

きげんぜん

pre-era

紀事本末体

きじほんまつたい

topical-annalistic style (of historical writing)

紀年法

きねんほう

calendar era

紀元後

きげんご

post-era

紀年

きねん

years (since the start of an era)

紀伝体

きでんたい

annals-biographies form (of historical writing)

紀要

きよう

bulletin

紀州みかん

きしゅうみかん

Citrus kinokuni (species of mandarin orange)

紀伝

きでん

biography

紀州鉄道株式会社

きしゅうてつどうかぶしきがいしゃ

Kishu Railway

Example Sentences

2

かれはたびのおもいでをきこうぶんにまとめた。

He put his travel memories into a travel narrative.

Gérard de Nerval wrote Journey to the East.