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歩行
hokou
Description
「歩行」は、人が自分の足で歩くことです。
"歩行" means a person walking on their own feet.
少しかたい言葉で、「歩行者」や「歩行者専用道路」のように使われることが多いです。
It is a somewhat formal word often used in phrases like "歩行者" (pedestrian) or "歩行者専用道路" (pedestrian-only road).
Meanings
歩行hokou
walking; moving on foot
けがをして、歩行が難しくなった。
I got injured and walking became difficult.
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Notes
- Etymology
歩 (walk) + 行 (go), a Sino-Japanese compound meaning the act of walking.
- Nuance
Formal/technical; everyday speech uses 歩く, while signs and medical contexts use 歩行.
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