VocabJLPT N1
roadway
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. roadway
  2. 2. road
The part of a road designated for vehicle traffic, as opposed to the sidewalk or pedestrian area. Pedestrians are generally not permitted to walk on it, and it is an important concept for road safety.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The wet road after the rain is reflecting the streetlights beautifully.

Sentence 2

Hey, can we go to that shop across the road right now?

Sentence 3

We're currently in the process of removing debris from the roadway.

Sentence 4

Should we add white lines on the roadway before the intersection?

Sentence 5

The sunset turned the road red — there's something strangely melancholy about it.