舗装

ほそう

pavement, road surface

What does 舗装 mean?

舗装 is a Japanese noun meaning pavement, road surface in English. It is written as 舗装 in kanji, ほそう in hiragana, and hosou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その通りはアスファルトで舗装されている。

The street is paved with asphalt.