でん
伝
どう
導

noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. Physics terminology.conduction (of heat or electricity), transmission (of light or sound).
  2. Messages.physiol.conduction (of a nerve impulse).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
でん
伝
どう
導
伝導 でんどう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

transmit, go along, walk along
つた.わる デン つだ.う (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
say
ウン い.う ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
guidance, leading, conduct
ドウ みちび.く みち (5th, N2)
road-way, street, district
みち ドウ ど (2nd, N4)
neck, counter for songs and poems
くび シュ おびと (2nd, N3)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)