Illustration: Along a residential street, an older man walks a small dog on a raised paved sidewalk while a parent pushes a stroller toward him. A continuous curb clearly separates their walking space from the road, where a compact delivery van passes.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

歩ほ道どう

hodou

sidewalk, footpath

Example sentences

  1. 歩道ほどうは落おち葉ばで覆おおわれていた。

    The sidewalk was covered with fallen leaves.

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  2. 歩道ほどうを歩あるきなさい。

    Walk on the pavement.

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  3. 彼かれは車くるまを歩道ほどうの脇わきに停とめた。

    He parked his car beside the sidewalk.

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Kanji in 歩道

  • 歩walk; counter for stepsOnホ・ブ・フKunあるく・あゆむ
  • 道road-way; streetOnドウ・トウKunみち・いう

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