往来

おうらい

[ourai]

Definitions

1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

coming and going; traffic

2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

road; street

3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship; mutual visits

4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

recurring (e.g. thoughts)

5.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

correspondence

大通りおおどおりの往来おうらいが激しいはげしい。

Traffic on the main street is heavy.

この道みちは自動じどう車しゃの往来おうらいが多くおおく危険きけんだ。

This road has heavy vehicle traffic and is dangerous.

江戸えど時代じだいの参勤さんきん交代こうたいは街道かいどうの往来おうらいをにぎやかにした。

The sankin-kōtai system of the Edo period made the highways lively with traffic.