Usage patterns 〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 を 旅たび する to travel through/around a place
He traveled around Europe when he was young.
一ひと 人り 旅たび をする to travel alone
Last year I traveled alone for the first time.
旅たび の 思おも い 出で memories of a trip
Looking at the photos brings back memories of the trip.
旅たび の 疲つか れが 出で る to feel the fatigue of travel
As soon as I got home, the fatigue from the trip suddenly hit me.
Expressions· 11 旅たび の 空そら away from home; while travelling 神かみ の 旅たび journey of the gods to Izumo Grand Shrine 旅たび に 出で る set out on a journey; embark on a trip 死し 出で の 旅たび one's last journey; journey to the other world; death Show 3 more Show fewer 良よ い 旅たび を bon voyage!; have a nice trip! 旅たび の 恥はじ はかき 捨す て once over the borders one may do anything; what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas; shame on a journey can be scratched away See all 11 in Explore →
Related words· 8 旅行 is the neutral, practical word for a planned trip or tourism, while 旅 often carries a broader, more experiential or literary feel.
旅路 specifically evokes the road or course of a journey and sounds more poetic than the plain noun 旅 .
旅 is the common, general word for a trip or journey, while 道中 highlights the process of traveling along the route.
旅 is the general word for a trip or journey, while 一人旅 specifically means traveling alone.
Show 4 more Show fewer 旅 is the everyday word for any trip or journey, while 行脚 suggests a longer, more arduous journey on foot with a specific purpose like training or pilgrimage.
旅 evokes a broader or more poetic sense of journeying, whereas トリップ usually refers to a specific, casually-styled outing.
旅 has a more poetic or evocative feel of a journey, whereas トラベル is a modern, businesslike loanword used mainly in product names and industry terms.
旅 focuses on the experience of traveling, while 道のり highlights the distance or route covered during the trip.
Word family· 40 set off on a journey; depart · pass away; depart this life
traveler; tourist; wayfarer
departure; setting off on a journey
destination; place one stays during a trip
journey; route of a journey
Show 14 more Show fewer long journey; long trip
boat trip; sea voyage; cruise
itinerant entertainer; traveling performer
touring; traveling around
first trip of the year
itinerant; drifter; nomad; rover
traveling priest; wandering monk
traditional travel outfit; traveling attire; travel kit
travelling male homosexual prostitute
sleeping away from home; overnight stay while traveling
desire to travel; wanderlust
temporary resting place for a sacred palanquin during a festival
sleeping away from home; traveler's lodging
travel clothes; traveling attire
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Etymology A native Japanese word written with the kanji 旅 , conventionally associated with travel or journeying. The exact historical derivation of the reading たび is not specified.
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