journey

Iku
journey
Ou
Examples
years gone by
passing on to the next life

往 (Iku) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “journey, travel, chase away”. It is taught in grade 5 and written in 8 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Ou

Kun'yomi

  • Iku
  • Inishie
  • Sakini
  • Yuku
JLPT
N1
Strokes
8
Taught in
grade 5

Example words with 往

  • years gone by
  • passing on to the next life
  • coming and going

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