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辿る

たどる

usually kana

Readings

たどる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5r, vtto follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace
  2. 2.
    v5r, vtto follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to retrace (e.g. one's memory); to search; to go over
  3. 3.
    v5r, vtto head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of; to take (a course); to pursue (a path); to meet (a fate)

Kanji breakdown

辿
6 strokesGrade 9

Example sentences

森の中の小道を辿っていくのは楽しいことだ。

It's fun to follow the path through the woods.

猟師は熊の足跡をたどった。

The hunter followed the bear's tracks.

彼の人気は下降線をたどっている。

His popularity is falling.

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辿るたどる

to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)

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