The Japanese word for street is
通り
とおり - tooriJapanese Definition
street | |
1. 名詞. 道、通り。 |
Translations for street and their definitions
通り | |
1. n. street | |
古い通り - old street | |
2. n. traffic | |
3. n. quality of flowing | |
夏は空気の通りがいい - literally in the summer, the flow of the air is good | |
鼻の通りが悪い時 - literally when the flowing of the nose is bad | |
4. n. reputation, name | |
5. n. understanding | |
6. n. in accordance with | |
ご覧の通り - literally in accordance with your looking | |
ご覧の通りです。 - It is precisely as you can see. | |
7. n. combination; permutation; variation | |
AとBの2通りを用意する - to prepare two different variations | |
発音が2通りある - to have 2 different pronunciations | |
全部で32通り - 32 permutations in all | |
8. suffix. as, in accordance with | |
9. suffix. roughly | |
10. suffix. street | |
中央通り - central street |
道 | |
1. n. Tao (the way of nature), Taoism | |
2. n. (chiefly historical) a region of Japan consisting of multiple provinces or prefectures | |
Feudal Japan was divided into several dō; the only remaining dō is Hokkaidō. (Often translated as circuit.) | |
3. prefix. ng, Short for | |
4. n. a way, a street, a road, an alley, a path, a pass for local traffic | |
道を歩く - to walk down a road | |
5. n. (figurative) a road, a path | |
勝利への道 - the path to victory | |
6. n. a way of doing something | |
使い道がわからないもの - something whose method of usage is not known | |
7. n. Usage: This is the most common term for “road”, “street”, or “way” in modern Japanese. |
道路 | |
1. n. road, street, a way for local traffic |
街路 | |
1. n. street, road, avenue |
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