寄り道

Quick Meaning

寄り道 means "dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour".寄道

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: yorimichi

Study Flow

First read 寄り道 aloud, then connect the sound "yorimichi" with the meaning "dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour".寄道

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 寄り道.寄道
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour".
3. Say the romaji aloud: yorimichi.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 寄り道. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.寄道

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