おおじ

おおじ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
大路

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) お​おじ [óꜜòjì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
• IPA^(key): [o̞ːʑi]

Noun

おおじ • (ōji) ^{←おほぢ (ofodi)?}

1. wide road
   • 1940, 太宰治(だざいおさむ) [Dazai Osamu], 走(はし)れメロス (Hashire Merosu) [Run, Melos!]‎:

     先(ま)ず、その品(しな)々(じな)を買(か)い集(あつ)め、それから都(みやこ)の大(おお)路(じ)をぶらぶら歩(ある)いた。

     Mazu, sono shinajina o kaiatsume, sore kara miyako no ōji o burabura aruita.

     First, he bought those things; then, he wandered along one of the capital city's large roads.

Synonyms

• 大(たい)路(ろ) (tairo)

Antonyms

• 小(こう)路(じ) (kōji)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN