どう
Meanings
Noun
1. 人が歩くために区切られた部分。
2. 市街地のある程度以上の幅がある道路の両側、ときに片側にあって、人が歩くための通路。通常は車道よりも一段高い。
3. 「歩行者の通行の用に供するため縁石線又はさくその他これに類する工作物によつて区画された道路の部分」
日本国道路交通法の定義
Kanji used
walk
roadway
Pitch accent
どう
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Composed of
① 歩くこと。あしどり。
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
① 車道において、歩行者の横断に供せられることが示された場所。
pedestrian bridge
moving walkway; moving sidewalk; travelator
Examples (8 in total)
The sidewalk was covered with fallen leaves.
You shouldn't ride a bicycle on the sidewalk.
I slipped and fell on the icy sidewalk.
Shoppers hurried along the sidewalk.
There was a sunshade over the sidewalk.
He parked his car beside the sidewalk.
They were clearing the snow from the sidewalk with a shovel.
A strange man was walking back and forth on the pavement.