1.
land route; overland travel; by land
A route over land, as opposed to by sea or air. Often used adverbially to mean 'by land'. From 陸 (land) plus 路 (route).
陸路で国境を越えた。
I crossed the border by land.
空港が閉鎖され、陸路で移動するしかなかった。
The airport was closed, so we had no choice but to travel overland.
その町へは陸路でも海路でも行ける。
You can reach that town by land or by sea.
陸 (land) plus 路 (route). Often used adverbially without a particle: 陸路向かう (to head there overland).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 陸路で行く: to go by land
- 陸路移動: overland travel
RELATED WORDS:
- 海路: sea route
- 空路: air route