# 到 arrive

至 (until) + (rightsword)
★★★☆☆
8 strokes
SIDEKICK

## Onyomi

TOU | He arrived on tipTOE (FYI he was a ninja)

## Mnemonic

| He won't arrive until his sword is finished.

## Jukugo

到着(とうちゃく) する | arrive ★★☆☆☆ NP 到 (arrive) + 着 (wear / arrive) = 到着 (arrive) arrive- usually you only hear this over the loudspeakers at train stations, airports, etc.

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
致 | polite "do" | DIRECTOR |
到 | arrive | SWORD | 刀
統 | tradition | STRING | 糸

The DIRECTOR asks you to do something when you arrive with a SWORD: cut the STRINGS of tradition which bind society.

## Used In

- 倒