Dōro translates to road in Japanese. It refers to a paved path or route designed for vehicles and pedestrians to travel from one place to another.
Imagine dōro as a river flowing through a city, with cars and people moving like water currents. Just like rivers connect different places, dōro connects various destinations and allows smooth transportation.
Kōtsū (交通): Kōtsū means traffic. In relation to dōro, kōtsū refers to the movement of vehicles and pedestrians on roads.
Shingō (信号): Shingō translates as "traffic signal" or "traffic light." These signals regulate the flow of vehicles and ensure safety at intersections along dōro.
Chizu (地図): Chizu means map. When talking about dōro, chizu represents the visual representation of roads and their connections, helping us navigate from one place to another.
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