旅
tabinoun★Beginner
general
A journey or trip, often for leisure or exploration.
彼は一人旅を楽しんでいる。
He enjoys traveling alone.
この旅は私の人生を変えた。
This trip changed my life.
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Can refer to both short and long journeys, often with a sense of adventure.
literary
A journey or experience that is significant or transformative.
旅は人を成長させる。
Travel makes a person grow.
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Often used metaphorically to describe personal growth or self-discovery.
Collocations
旅行travel旅先destination旅の途中on the way
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Related Phrases
旅に出るphrase
to go on a trip
旅の終わりphrase
the end of a journey
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
旅 is often used to describe a journey or trip, especially one with a sense of adventure or exploration.
⚡Gold Rule
Travel Context
When referring to travel, 旅 is often paired with other words like 旅行 (travel) or 旅先 (destination).
📖Word Origin
From Middle Chinese 'lɨɑi' (旅), meaning 'to travel' or 'journey'.
📝Usage Notes
Often used in combination with other words to form compounds like '旅行' (travel) or '旅先' (destination).
Word Breakdown
旅
journey
root和英辞典