路ろ肩かた

noun

road shoulder; berm

Refers to the strip of land alongside a road, often unpaved, used for emergency stops or as a buffer.

• 高こう速そく道どう路ろの路ろ肩かたに車くるまを止とめた。

  I pulled over onto the shoulder of the expressway.

• 路ろ肩かたが狭せまいので、歩ほ行こう者しゃは注ちゅう意いが必ひつ要ようだ。

  The road shoulder is narrow, so pedestrians need to be careful.