Word Meaning 道導

みちしるべ michishirube

道導 is read as みちしるべ (michishirube) and means tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica).

Meaning

English

tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
guidepost
signpost
guide
manual
handbook

Reading

Kana

みちしるべ

Romaji

michishirube

Writing Variants

道しるべ みちしるべ michishirube
道標みちしるべ michishirube

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 47013 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

常電導磁気浮上式鉄道

じょうでんどうじきふじょうしきてつどう

non-superconducting maglev train

超伝導磁気浮上式鉄道

ちょうでんどうじきふじょうしきてつどう

superconducting maglev train

道順

みちじゅん

route

道中無事

どうちゅうぶじ

safe journey

道中ご無事に

どうちゅうごぶじに

bon voyage

道県

どうけん

prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto)

道府県

どうふけん

prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo)

道州制

どうしゅうせい

administrative reform proposal, involving integration of prefectures into 7 or 9 states

道税

どうぜい

prefectural tax (of Hokkaido)

道営

どうえい

(under) Hokkaidō prefectural management

指導

しどう

shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

超電導

ちょうでんどう

superconductivity

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.