Illustration: Along a quiet residential road, a cat settles into a narrow patch of grass between the asphalt edge and a concrete drainage channel. Tiny flowers grow around an old roadside utility pole, and a fallen gardening glove has become the cat’s pillow.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

道みち端ばた

michibata

roadside

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは道端みちばたに立たっていた。

    He was standing at the side of the road.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 道端みちばたには、白しろや黄色きいろの花はなが咲さいていました。

    There were white and yellow flowers at the side of the road.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ふと見みると道端みちばたに自転車じてんしゃが捨すてられていた。

    I happened to find a bicycle discarded at the roadside.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 道端

  • 道road-way; streetOnドウ・トウKunみち・いう
  • 端edge; originOnタンKunはし・は・はた

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