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歩道
hodou
Description
歩道は、人が安全に歩くための道です。
A 歩道 is a path for people to walk safely.
車が通る道の横にあって、車道とは分かれています。
It is next to the road for cars and separated from the 車道.
Meanings
歩道hodou
sidewalk; footpath for pedestrians
歩道を歩いてください。
Please walk on the sidewalk.
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Notes
- Etymology
歩 (walk) + 道 (road/way), literally "walking road."
- Nuance
contrasts with 車道 (roadway for cars); 横断歩道 means pedestrian crossing.
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