徒 Kanji – on foot
The Japanese kanji 徒 can mean on foot, junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people.
Meaning and Readings
How is 徒 read?
徒 has the onyomi reading ト and the kunyomi readings いたずら, あだ.
In romaji, these readings can be written as to, itazura, ada.
Common Japanese Words Using 徒
These common Japanese words contain 徒. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 学徒(がくと) — student, follower, students and pupils
- 教徒(きょうと) — believer, adherent
- 使徒(しと) — apostle, disciple
- 信徒(しんと) — layman, believer, adherent, follower, laity
- 生徒(せいと) — pupil, student, schoolchild
- 徒歩(とほ) — walking, going on foot
- 徒労(とろう) — fruitless effort, wasted effort, abortive scheme, futility
- 暴徒(ぼうと) — insurgent, rioter, mob
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