表通り

おもてどおり

Also written 表通

Meanings

1. Noun main street (as opposed to a side street); high street See also: 裏通り (うらどおり).

Kanji

• 表 express. Read as おもて.
• 通 pass through. Read as とおり.

Example sentences

• たくさんの人達が表通りを通り過ぎた。
  A lot of people went by on the main street.
• 門を通って表通りに出た。
  I went through the gate out onto the street.

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