横断
おうだん
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track)
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track)- crossing (east-west); traversing; travelling across; flying across (e.g. the Pacific); sailing across
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
Example sentences
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He crossed the street.
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They crossed the Atlantic Ocean.
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An old woman is walking across the road.
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We flew across the Atlantic.
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The boat sailed across the Pacific Ocean.
More examples (10)
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He crossed the Pacific Ocean in a sailboat.
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Jim looked right and left before he crossed the road.
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You must be careful in crossing the street.
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I saw him cross the street.
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He has twice flown the Pacific.
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Take care when you cross the street.
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You must take care when you cross the road.
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Look to the left and right before crossing the street.
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Be alert when you cross a busy street!
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We crossed the lake in a boat.