tenji block en · NOUN
Etymology
From Japanese 点字ブロック (tenji burokku), from Japanese 点字 (tenji, “Braille”) + English block.
Meanings
- A type of walkway paving tile, consisting of a dot array block and a line stack block, used to inform visually impaired pedestrians of a route (lined path) and danger ahead (dotted threshold).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tenji blocks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
detectable warning surface · tactile paving slab · tactile paver · tactile paving · tactile walking surface indicator · braille block · tactile ground surface indicator
Translations (2)
cmn 導盲道 /导盲道 (Translations) · cmn 導盲磚 /导盲砖 (Translations)