Jokou

JLPT N1

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徐行 (Jokou) is a Japanese noun meaning “going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately), going at a reduced speed, slowing down, reducing speed”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbgoing slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed

Examples

  • I signaled the car to go slow.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 徐行

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