JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
導く
To guide, lead, or derive
Readings
Other forms
導きます polite form
導かない plain negative
導いて te-form
導いた plain past
導かれる passive
1 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To Guide / To Lead
Describes the act of actively steering a person, group, or situation toward a specific destination, goal, or correct path.
Example
キャプテン が チーム を 勝利 に 導い た 。
The captain led the team to victory.
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2 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To Derive / To Deduce
Identifies the act of logically drawing out a conclusion, solution, or formula from a set of premises or data.
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