Illustration: On a quiet Japanese neighborhood street, broad zebra stripes run across the road between two lowered sidewalk edges. A delivery van waits behind the crossing while a child and grandparent walk along the striped route.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

横おう断だん歩ほ道どう

oudanhodou

crosswalk, pedestrian crossing

Example sentences

  1. その横断歩道おうだんほどうを渡わたった先さきが公園こうえんです。

    There is a park across that crosswalk.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. あなたは横断歩道おうだんほどうではもっと注意ちゅういすべきだ。

    You should be more careful at a crosswalk.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 歩行者ほこうしゃは、道路どうろを横断おうだんする時ときは、横断歩道おうだんほどうを渡わたらないとね。

    A pedestrian needs to cross the street at a crosswalk.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 横断歩道

  • 横sideways; sideOnオウKunよこ
  • 断cut; decideOnダンKunたつ・ことわる・さだめる
  • 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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