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街道 かいどう kaidou

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...)
    see: 出世街道・しゅっせかいどう
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) subdistrict (in China)

Kanji in this word

boulevard, street, town
road-way, street, district

Example sentences

休日で車は街道をのろのろと動いた。
kyuujitsu de kuruma ha kaidou wo noronoro to ugoi ta 。
The holiday traffic crawled along the highway.
街道沿いのドライブインで昼食をとった。
kaidou soi no doraibu in de chuushoku wo toxtsu ta 。
We had lunch at a roadside restaurant.
街道は次の村で南へ向かう。
kaidou ha tsugi no mura de minami he mukau 。
The road tends to the south at the next village.
街道沿いに家が並んでいた。
kaidou soi ni ie ga naran de i ta 。
Houses were lined up alongside the highway.

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