街道 (Kaidou) is a Japanese noun meaning “highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period), main road, highway (e.g. to success), path (to becoming ...)”.
Meanings
- nounhighway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road
- nounhighway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...)
- nounsubdistrict (in China)
Examples
街道は次の村で南へ向かう。
The road tends to the south at the next village.
街道沿いに家が並んでいた。
Houses were lined up alongside the highway.
休日で車は街道をのろのろと動いた。
The holiday traffic crawled along the highway.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).