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“street” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoストリート (sutorīto)

Pronunciation

Romajitōri

Example

この通りは静かです。ko no tō ri wa shizu ka de su

This street is quiet.

Illustration for 通り (street)

How to say “street” in Japanese

“Street” in Japanese is 通り (tōri).

Names a route through which people or vehicles pass, especially as a street in a town or city.

Full entry for 通り: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 通り

この通りは広いです。ko no tō ri wa hiro i de su

This street is wide.

この通りを右に曲がると、郵便局があります。ko no tō ri o migi ni ma ga ru to yū bin kyoku ga a ri ma su

If you turn right on this street, you'll find a post office.

Tips for using 通り

  • In everyday Japanese, 通り (tōri) identifies a street, and it often appears in street names and directions.

Other Japanese words for “street”

このストリートには有名な店が並んでいます。ko no su to rī to ni wa yū mei na mise ga nara n de i ma su

Famous stores line this street.

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