English–Japanese
“on foot” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajitoho
Example
私は駅まで徒歩で行きます。watashi wa eki ma de to ho de i ki ma su
I go to the station on foot.
How to say “on foot” in Japanese
“On foot” in Japanese is 徒歩 (toho).
The word focuses on moving toward a place by walking rather than by taking transportation.
Example sentences with 徒歩
この店は駅から徒歩五分です。ko no mise wa eki ka ra to ho go fun de su
This shop is a five-minute walk from the station.
Tips for using 徒歩
- Japanese real-estate listings often use 徒歩 (toho) followed by a number to state how many minutes a place is from a station on foot.