道どう路ろ

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 2,000

Meanings

General word for a road used by traffic or pedestrians; can refer to ordinary roads, main roads, and highways depending on context.

〈場ば所しょ〉の道どう路ろを渡わたるto cross a/the road (at a place)
信しん号ごうのない道どう路ろを渡わたるときは気きをつけて。
Be careful when crossing a road that has no traffic light.
道どう路ろが混こん雑ざつするfor a road to become congested/crowded
連れん休きゅう中ちゅうは道どう路ろが混こん雑ざつする。
The roads get congested during the long holiday.
道どう路ろを建けん設せつするto construct a road
この地ち区くに新あたらしい道どう路ろを建けん設せつする計けい画かくがある。
There is a plan to construct a new road in this district.
道どう路ろに面めんするto face onto a road
このお店みせは大おおきな道どう路ろに面めんしている。
This shop faces onto a big road.

道みちN5
道路 specifically means a paved road for traffic, while 道 is a broader, everyday word that can mean any path, route, or even a figurative way in life.
通とおりN3
道路 is the neutral, technical term for a road, whereas 通り usually refers to a named street or avenue in a city.
高こう速そく道どう路ろN3
道路 is the general word for any road, while 高速道路 narrows this down to an expressway or motorway.
ロード
道路 is the standard, everyday Japanese word for a road usable in any context, while ロード is a loanword that appears mainly inside compounds like ロードマップ.

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往おう来らい
道路 is the plain, everyday word for a road, while 往来 is a somewhat formal or literary term for a thoroughfare.
公こう道どう
道路 is the general, everyday word for any road, while 公道 specifically denotes a road legally open to the public.
街かい道どうN1
道路 is the neutral, general word for any road, while 街道 specifically evokes a major intercity route, often with historical Edo-period connotations.
車しゃ道どうN1
道路 is the general word for a road or street as a whole, whereas 車道 specifically means the vehicle lane portion of it.
大おお通どおりN2
道路 is a broad, often official term for a road or highway, whereas 大通り is the everyday word for a city's main street.
街がい路ろ
道路 covers any paved road including rural highways, whereas 街路 refers specifically to streets in a built-up urban area.

通つう路ろN3
道路 means a road for vehicle traffic, while 通路 means a passage or aisle for walking through a building or space.
路ろ上じょうN1
道路 names the road itself as physical infrastructure, whereas 路上 describes being located or acting on that road's surface.
路ろ面めん
道路 refers to the road as a whole (including its route and structure), while 路面 refers only to its surface layer.
道みち端ばたN1
道路 refers to the road itself as a whole, while 道端 refers specifically to its edge or side.

本ほんN5
book; volume; script · this; present; current; in question · main; head; principal · real; genuine; regular; proper · counter for long cylindrical objects; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

高こう速そく道どう路ろN3
highway; expressway; freeway; motorway
道どう路ろ上じょう
on the road; on the street
道どう路ろ幅はば
road width; width of a road
道どう路ろ族ぞく
street people; noisy neighborhood kids · highway tribe; road construction lobby
道どう路ろ橋きょう
road bridge; highway overpass

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道どう路ろ網もう
road network; highway network
道どう路ろ脇わき
roadside; side of the road
道どう路ろ鋲びょう
road stud; raised pavement marker
二に項こう道どう路ろ
road narrower than 4m that qualifies as a connecting road for building permission
一いっ般ぱん道どう路ろ
ordinary road; local street; non-toll road

A Sino-Japanese compound: 道 means road or way, and 路 also means road or route. The spelling directly reflects the word's meaning.