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辿たどる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace
You just have to trace the road you took in the morning in reverse, right?
2. to 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
I decided to stop for a moment and try tracing the sound.
3. to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of; to take (a course); to pursue (a path); to meet (a fate)
Anyone who gets deeply involved with you will meet the same fate sooner or later.
Alt. forms
辿たどる
63%
たどる
36%
Kanji used
辿
track down
Pitch accent
た
どる
た
ど
る
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Conjugations...Used in: 2136
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
to trace back to (the origins of something)
to have a dream; (lit.) to walk along the road of dreams
Examples (8 in total)
It seems you took a different route along the way.
I trace the threads of memory, wondering what happened.
He continues slowly, as if retracing his memories.
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