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道を譲る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 道を譲る.
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1
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
Examples
歴史は、古い思想が新しい思想に道を譲りながら進行する。
History goes on with old ideas giving way to the new.
彼はすごいスピードで走りだした、すると人々は跳び退いて彼に道をゆずり始めた。
He started to run very fast, so that people began to jump out of his way.
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