人通り
0%
Log in to evaluate your pronunciation.
No feedback yet. Please speak to see your results.
Noun formed by combining 『人』 (hito, 'person') and 『通り』 (tōri, 'passing / Street'). Refers to the flow or number of people walking in a specific area. Example: 『この道は人通りが多いです』 (kono michi wa hitodōri ga ōi desu, 'This street has a lot of pedestrian traffic').
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are walking through a busy shopping district in Tokyo, discussing the crowds and their plans for the evening.
人通り
ひとどおり
pedestrian traffic
Locations & NavigationDirections & Places
Memory Hook
Imagine a busy street with many people passing by. 'People' (人 hito) and 'passing' (通り tōri) combine to form 『人通り』 (hitodōri, 'pedestrian traffic'). Think: 'Hit the road' → people on the road → pedestrian traffic.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『人通り』 (hitodōri, 'pedestrian traffic') is often used to describe the flow of people in urban areas like shopping districts or train stations. High 『人通り』 indicates a lively, safe area, while low 『人通り』 might suggest a quiet or less frequented place.
Forms
Base: 人通りNoun formed by combining 『人』 (hito, 'person') and 『通り』 (tōri, 'passing / Street'). Refers to the flow or number of people walking in a specific area. Example: 『この道は人通りが多いです』 (kono michi wa hitodōri ga ōi desu, 'This street has a lot of pedestrian traffic').