交差点
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Noun meaning a road intersection or crossing. Used in directions, e.g., 『次の交差点を右に曲がる』 (tsugi no kōsaten o migi ni magaru, 'turn right at the next intersection').
Theme

While giving directions to a tourist spot, User helps Taro, a lost traveler, navigate the city streets.

交差点

こうさてん

an intersection

Locations & NavigationDirections & Places

Memory Hook

Picture a busy 'kōsaten' (交差点, kōsaten) where cars cross. Break it down: 'kō' (交, 'cross') + 'saten' (差点, 'point') — a crossing point or intersection!

Cultural Note

In Japanese cities, 『交差点』 (kōsaten, 'intersection') often have traffic lights and pedestrian crossings. Safety is emphasized, and jaywalking is rare compared to some other countries.

Forms

Base: 交差点Noun meaning a road intersection or crossing. Used in directions, e.g., 『次の交差点を右に曲がる』 (tsugi no kōsaten o migi ni magaru, 'turn right at the next intersection').