待たい避ひ所じょ

noun

turnout; lay-by; passing place; rest stop

A widened area on a narrow road or highway where vehicles can pull over to let others pass or take a short break.

• 山やま道みちには待たい避ひ所じょがいくつか設もうけられている。

  Several turnouts are provided along the mountain road.

• 対たい向こう車しゃが来きたので、待たい避ひ所じょで待まった。

  An oncoming car approached, so I waited at the passing place.

noun

shelter; refuge

A place offering protection from danger, weather, or disaster; broader than the road-specific sense.

• 地じ震しんのときは、この建たて物ものが待たい避ひ所じょになる。

  In an earthquake, this building serves as a shelter.

• 登と山ざん者しゃは嵐あらしを避さけるため待たい避ひ所じょに駆かけ込こんだ。

  The climbers rushed into the refuge to escape the storm.