noun
asphalt concrete
Technical term for the composite material used in road paving, consisting of asphalt binder and mineral aggregate.
道路の舗装にはアスファルトコンクリートが使われている。
Asphalt concrete is used for road paving.
Variant with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
アスファルト refers to the binder itself or the material in general, while アスファルトコンクリート specifically denotes the engineered mixture used in construction.
Loanword from English 'asphalt concrete'.