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Noun
1. shoulder (of a road); berm
Wikipedia definition
2. Shoulder (road)A hard shoulder, or simply shoulder, is a reserved area by the verge of a road or motorway. Generally it is kept clear of motor vehicle traffic. Shoulders have multiple uses, including: In the event of an emergency or breakdown, a motorist can pull into the hard shoulder to get out of the flow of traffic and obtain an element of safety Shoulders, especially paved or hard shoulders, increase road safety.
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Other forms
路肩 【ろけん】

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