リョ, たび

trip, travel

JLPT4 G3 S10 F783

The relevant oracle bone form of this character shows a flag attached to a pole (= pennant/banner; now styled styled + ?) + # a variant form of (run with others in a line) → run/march in formation, accompanied by a military standard → *trip*; *travel*; *journey* (← large group of people on the move).

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