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How to say 'Pedestrian' in Japanese | 歩行者

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The Japanese word for Pedestrian is 'Hokousha', written as 歩行者 in Japanese.'Pedestrian' in hiragana is ほこうしゃ.

    Meaning

    Pedestrian

    Reading

    ほこうしゃ

    hokousha

    Kanji

    歩Walk 行Go 者Someone

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '歩行者 (ほこうしゃ)' refers to a 'pedestrian', someone who is walking, especially in a city or town. This term is commonly used in contexts related to traffic, safety, and urban planning. For example: Pedestrians should use the crosswalk「歩行者は横断歩道を使うべきです」(ほこうしゃはおうだんほどうをつかうべきです). The road is closed to vehicles but open to pedestrians「その道路は車両通行止めですが、歩行者は通行できます」(そのどうろはしゃりょうつうこうどめですが、ほこうしゃはつうこうできます). It is important to note that '歩行者' specifically refers to people walking, distinguishing them from drivers, cyclists, or other road users.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N4

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    6150

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 歩行者

This word contains 3 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    歩

    Meaning

    Walk

  • kanji

    行

    Meaning

    Go

  • kanji

    者

    Meaning

    Someone

Words Related to 歩行者 Through the Kanji 歩

These 10 Words contain the Kanji 歩 as well.

  • word

    歩道

    Meaning

    Sidewalk

  • word

    歩行者天国

    Meaning

    Pedestrian zone

  • word

    散歩

    Meaning

    Walk

  • word

    歩

    Meaning

    Step

  • word

    進歩

    Meaning

    Progress

  • word

    歩く

    Meaning

    Walk

  • word

    初歩

    Meaning

    Basics

  • word

    歩む

    Meaning

    Walk, Progress

  • word

    徒歩

    Meaning

    Walking

  • word

    横断歩道

    Meaning

    Crosswalk

Words Related to 歩行者 Through the Kanji 行

These 46 Words contain the Kanji 行 as well.

  • word

    歩行者天国

    Meaning

    Pedestrian zone

  • word

    平行

    Meaning

    Parallel

  • word

    通行

    Meaning

    Passage

  • word

    行列

    Meaning

    Line, Matrix

  • word

    行き止まり

    Meaning

    Dead end

  • word

    行き

    Meaning

    Going

  • word

    徐行

    Meaning

    Slow driving

  • word

    修行

    Meaning

    Training, Asceticism

  • word

    急行

    Meaning

    Express, Rush

  • word

    通行止め

    Meaning

    Roadblock

  • word

    執行

    Meaning

    Execution

  • word

    進行

    Meaning

    Advance, Progress

  • word

    連れて行く

    Meaning

    Take

  • word

    一行

    Meaning

    Group (of people)

  • word

    行楽

    Meaning

    Outing

  • word

    飛行場

    Meaning

    Airport

  • word

    銀行

    Meaning

    Bank

  • word

    流行る

    Meaning

    Trend

  • word

    行方

    Meaning

    Whereabouts

  • word

    流行

    Meaning

    Epidemic, Trend

  • word

    行動

    Meaning

    Action

  • word

    行

    Meaning

    Line, Row

  • word

    飛行

    Meaning

    Flight

  • word

    奉行

    Meaning

    Magistrate

  • word

    履行

    Meaning

    Fulfillment

  • word

    施行

    Meaning

    Enforcement

  • word

    行政

    Meaning

    Administration

  • word

    行く

    Meaning

    Go

  • word

    持って行く

    Meaning

    Take

  • word

    刊行

    Meaning

    Publication

  • word

    飛行機

    Meaning

    Airplane

  • word

    行成

    Meaning

    Suddenly

  • word

    行為

    Meaning

    Act

  • word

    行き来

    Meaning

    Coming and going

  • word

    走行

    Meaning

    Travel

  • word

    行儀

    Meaning

    Manners

  • word

    現行

    Meaning

    Current, Existing

  • word

    実行

    Meaning

    Execution

  • word

    行使

    Meaning

    Exercise

  • word

    発行

    Meaning

    Issue, Publication

  • word

    旅行

    Meaning

    Travel

  • word

    遂行

    Meaning

    Execution

  • word

    行う

    Meaning

    Conduct

  • word

    移行

    Meaning

    Transition

  • word

    行事

    Meaning

    Event

  • word

    先行

    Meaning

    Precedence

Words Related to 歩行者 Through the Kanji 者

These 28 Words contain the Kanji 者 as well.

  • word

    歩行者天国

    Meaning

    Pedestrian zone

  • word

    お医者さん

    Meaning

    Doctor (phd)

  • word

    科学者

    Meaning

    Scientist

  • word

    学者

    Meaning

    Scholar

  • word

    何者

    Meaning

    What, Who

  • word

    業者

    Meaning

    Trader, Contractor

  • word

    後者

    Meaning

    Latter

  • word

    医者

    Meaning

    Doctor (phd)

  • word

    若者

    Meaning

    Youth

  • word

    者

    Meaning

    Person

  • word

    著者

    Meaning

    Author

  • word

    信者

    Meaning

    Follower, Believer

  • word

    消費者

    Meaning

    Consumer

  • word

    両者

    Meaning

    Both

  • word

    他者

    Meaning

    Others

  • word

    役者

    Meaning

    Actor

  • word

    前者

    Meaning

    Former

  • word

    労働者

    Meaning

    Worker

  • word

    筆者

    Meaning

    Author

  • word

    死者

    Meaning

    Dead

  • word

    記者

    Meaning

    Reporter

  • word

    歯医者

    Meaning

    Dentist

  • word

    保護者

    Meaning

    Guardian

  • word

    文学者

    Meaning

    Literary scholar

  • word

    患者

    Meaning

    Patient

  • word

    読者

    Meaning

    Reader

  • word

    使者

    Meaning

    Messenger

  • word

    作者

    Meaning

    Author

Learn the Word 歩行者

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What does 'Hokousha' (歩行者) mean?

'Hokousha' means 'Pedestrian' .

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