Vocabulary
What does 横断 (おうだん, oudan) mean?
横断 (おうだん, oudan) means crossing (e.g. a road).
| Reading | おうだん |
|---|---|
| Romaji | oudan |
| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
横断おうだん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonoudan
crossing (e.g. a road)
- 1noun · suru verb · intransitive crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across
- 2noun · suru verb · intransitive crossing (east-west); traversing; travelling across
- 3noun · suru verb · transitive cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
Example sentences
横断歩道を渡りましょう。
Let's cross at the crosswalk.
ここで道路を横断してはいけません。
You must not cross the road here.