路肩（ろかた）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: shoulder of the road
Example sentences
- 故障した車を路肩に止める。 — I pull the broken-down car onto the shoulder.
- 路肩を歩くのは危ない。 — Walking on the road shoulder is dangerous.
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