街頭がいとう (gaitou)

in the street

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Meaning

街頭 (がいとう, gaitou) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “in the street”.

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Example sentences 12

街頭がいとう政治せいじ 演説えんぜつをしている

A politician is making a speech in the street.

街頭はいいとしても、電車やレストランなどの公共の場所で声高に携帯電話で話されるのは周りの者にとって極めて迷惑だ。

Although it might be all right on the street, talking loudly on your cell phone in public places like trains and restaurants is extremely annoying to the people around you.

彼は街頭で買った絵を額縁に入れた。

He framed the picture he had bought on the street.

警察は街頭デモを阻止しようとした。

The police tried to stop the street demonstration.