徑
ケイ, みち, こみち, さしわたし, ただちに

path, diameter, method

JLPT0 G13 S0 F5000

巠# is 巛 (a variant form of 川) river between a horizontal line at top and 工 at bottom (originally 土 earth) → river/watercourse extending between two distant points. 徑 adds 彳 movement → proceed along an extensive *path* → *diameter*; *direct*.

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