Japanese symbol for “greenway”
緑道
りょくどう
Romaji: ryokudou
greenway; greenwalk
In Japanese, greenway is 緑道, read りょくどう (ryokudou).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n greenway; greenwalk
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 緑色 | みどりいろ midoriiro | green; green color |
| 緑茶 | りょくちゃ ryokucha | green tea; Japanese tea |
| 緑地 | りょくち ryokuchi | green tract of land; green space |
| 緑化 | りょっか ryokka | greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation |
| 新緑 | しんりょく shinryoku | fresh verdure; new green leaves |
| 緑内障 | りょくないしょう ryokunaishou | glaucoma |
| 報道 | ほうどう houdou | report (of news); reporting; news |
| 道路 | どうろ douro | road; highway |
See also: Chinese symbol for “greenway”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.