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アベニュー

also: アヴェニュー · アヴェニュ

ア

ベ

ニュ

ー

Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

avenue; boulevard

A broad road, often tree-lined, typically used in proper street names or when describing a grand thoroughfare.

五ご番ばん街がいはニューヨークの有ゆう名めいなアベニューです。
Fifth Avenue is a famous avenue in New York.
このアベニューには高こう級きゅうな店みせが

並なら

ん

で

いる

。

Luxury shops line this avenue.

Written forms

アベニューUsage55%
Most common katakana spelling; used in street names and general references.
アヴェニューUsage45%
Alternative spelling reflecting the original English 'v' sound; less common but seen in some proper names.
アヴェニュ
Truncated variant; rarely used and may appear in older or stylized contexts.

Similar words

通とおり
通り is the general Japanese word for 'street' or 'road', while アベニュー specifically refers to a wide, often impressive avenue, frequently used in Western-style street names.
大おお通どおり
大通り means 'main street' or 'boulevard' in a general sense, whereas アベニュー carries a more specific Western or upscale nuance.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'avenue', with the most common spelling アベニュー reflecting a simplified pronunciation. The variant アヴェニュー preserves the 'v' sound more closely.