Illustration: Seen from the open doorway of a neighborhood bakery, a steady stream of pedestrians passes along a narrow Japanese shopping street. An office worker strides one way, a parent with a stroller moves the other, and two older residents carefully pass each other near the curb.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

人ひと通どおり

hitodoori

pedestrian traffic

Example sentences

  1. 夜よるは人通ひとどおりが無なくなった。

    The streets emptied in the night.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 典型的てんけいてきなベッドタウンで、昼間ひるまにおいても人通ひとどおりが少すくない。

    It’s a classic commuter town, even during the day there are few people around.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. この商店街しょうてんがいは人通ひとどおりもまばらで、めったに車くるまは通とおらない。

    These shops don’t get much foot traffic, and there are hardly any cars that come this way.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 人通

  • 人personOnジン・ニンKunひと
  • 通traffic; pass throughOnツウ・ツKunとおる・とおり・とおす

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