Illustration: Viewed from an upstairs apartment window, two neighborhood streets cross at a clearly visible four-way junction. Zebra crossings connect the corner pavements, traffic lights stand at the approaches, and a delivery van waits behind a stop line.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

交こう差さ点てん

kousaten

intersection

Example sentences

  1. あの交差点こうさてんで何なにが起おこったのか。

    What happened at that crossing?

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  2. 次つぎの交差点こうさてんを右みぎに曲まがりなさい。

    Turn right at the next crossing.

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  3. その事故じこはあの交差点こうさてんで起おこった。

    The accident happened at that crossing.

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Kanji in 交差点

  • 交mingle; mixingOnコウKunまじわる・まじえる・まじる
  • 差distinction; differenceOnサKunさす・さし
  • 点spot; pointOnテンKunつける・つく・たてる

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