往

meaningjourney, travel, chase away, let go, going, before, formerly

On'yomi
オウ
Kun'yomi
い.く、いにしえ、さき.に、ゆ.く
Strokes
8
Taught in
Japanese grade 5
Frequency
#1421 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

往
  • 往復おうふくmaking a round trip
  • 往来おうらいcoming and going
  • 立ち往生たちおうじょうbeing brought to a standstill
  • 往年おうねんyears gone by
  • 往生おうじょうpassing on to the next life

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