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行 means 'to go'

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Strokes : 6    Radical number: 144    Frequency: 18   JLPT: N5    Usefulness: 1    Study set: 1-1    Grade: 2   Intermediate lesson: 1    Beginner lesson: 4   Begins 265 words   Used in 1532 words   Used in 1722 names   Component in 26 kanji (6 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   コウ   ギョウ   アン
Kun
      to go   おこな to take place
Name
   ゆき
Kun    -ゆ   -ゆき   -い   -いき
Name    いく   なみ   なめ   みち   ゆく
See how 行 relates to two other radicals, and discover the unusual pattern apparent in kanji such as (technique) and (town).
⿰   step  ⿱   one   block  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 行 is used 66 times, read 6 ways. 1 word uses a non-standard reading.
Across all words in Japanese, 行 is used 1285 times, read 8 ways (with 1 variation). 3 words use a non-standard reading.
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コウ : 828 words FIND ALL
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travel; trip
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ギョウ : 276 words FIND ALL
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noun
event; function
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アン : 7 words FIND ALL
1 0
pilgrimage; traveling on foot
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コウ (read as ごう) : 1 word FIND ALL
4
noun
wicker trunk
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irregular godan verb 'iku/yuku', intransitive verb
1. to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach  (see also: 来る)
2. to proceed; to take place  (see also: 旨く行く; い sometimes omitted in auxiliary use)
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noun (suffix)
1. bound for ...  (see also: 東京行き; usu. ゆき)
noun
2. going (to)
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おこな : 12 words FIND ALL
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
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-ゆき (read as ゆき) : 10 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: 行き先
noun
1. destination
2. whereabouts; address
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-いき (read as いき) : 7 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: 行き渡る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
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Part of a non-standard reading: 3 words. FIND ALL
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noun
1. (one's) whereabouts
2. outcome
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An additional ゆき less common words include 行 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 131 (originally: 118)  Joy o' Kanji : 118  Key to Kanji: 336 

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コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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step
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
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