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The Japanese word for street is
通り

とおり - toori



street

Japanese 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


     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.
Image illustrating the Japanese word 道


道路
     1. n. road, street, a way for local traffic
Image illustrating the Japanese word 道路


街路
     1. n. street, road, avenue
Image illustrating the Japanese word 街路


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