causeway in Japanese
causeway in Japanese is 土手道, 陸橋 — causeway means a raised road or path crossing water, marsh, or other low ground.
causeway in Japanese
土手道
Pronounced: dotemichi
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides). Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
陸橋
Pronounced: rikkyō
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides). Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
What does "causeway" mean?
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noun A raised road or path crossing water, marsh, or other low ground.
"The causeway floods at high tide, cutting the island off from the mainland."
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causeway in a sentence
- The causeway floods at high tide, cutting the island off from the mainland.
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What is "causeway" in Japanese?
"causeway" in Japanese is 土手道, 陸橋. causeway means: A raised road or path crossing water, marsh, or other low ground.
How do you pronounce 土手道?
"causeway" in Japanese is 土手道, pronounced "dotemichi".
How do you use "causeway" in a sentence?
Example: "The causeway floods at high tide, cutting the island off from the mainland." In Japanese, "causeway" is 土手道, 陸橋.
Are there other ways to say "causeway" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "causeway": 土手道, 陸橋.
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