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横断

crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track)

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
crossing (a road, river, etc.)cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town)cutting acrossintersecting (e.g. a railway track)
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
crossing (east-west)traversingtravelling acrossflying across (e.g. the Pacific)sailing across
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
cutting horizontallysectioning laterally

Example Sentences

(かれら)らは大西洋を横断した。

They crossed the Atlantic Ocean.

老婦人が(みち)を横断している。

An old woman is walking across the road.

(かれ)はヨットで太平洋を横断した。

He crossed the Pacific Ocean in a sailboat.

彼女は(ふね)で太平洋横断に成功した。

She came off sailing across the Pacific.

(かれ)は太平洋を2度飛行機で横断した。

He has twice flown the Pacific.