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歩行者

hokōsha

What does "歩行者" mean in English?

pedestrian

歩行者は横断歩道で安全に渡るべきです。

Pedestrians should cross at the crosswalk safely.


How to use "歩行者" correctly: definitions and examples in English?

general

A person who is walking, especially on a road or sidewalk.

歩行者用の信号が青になった。

The pedestrian signal turned green.

This term is commonly used in traffic safety and urban planning contexts.

Collocations

歩行者用pedestrian歩行者天国pedestrian paradise

Synonyms

歩く人通行人

Antonyms

車両自転車

Related Phrases

歩行者天国phrase
a street or area closed to vehicles to allow pedestrians to walk freely

Pro Tip

Traffic Safety

In Japanese traffic signs, 歩行者 refers to people walking, not vehicles.

Word Origin

From 歩行 (hokō, 'walking') + 者 (sha, 'person').

Usage Notes

Often used in traffic regulations and safety instructions.

Word Breakdown

歩行
walking
root
+
者
person
suffix
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