十字路
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Noun meaning an intersection where two roads cross. Used to describe physical locations or metaphorical decision points. Example: 『あの十字路を右に曲がってください』 (ano juujiro o migi ni magatte kudasai, 'Please turn right at that crossroads').
Theme
User and their friend Aiko are walking in a neighborhood and come across a busy intersection, discussing directions.
十字路
じゅうじろ
crossroads
Locations & NavigationDirections & Places
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'cross' (十字 juuji) at a 'road' (路 ro) intersection — it's a crossroads! 'Juuji-ro' → 十字路 (juujiro, 'crossroads').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『十字路』 (juujiro, 'crossroads') are common in urban areas and often marked with traffic lights or signs. They symbolize choices and directions in life, sometimes referenced in literature and media.
Forms
Base: 十字路Noun meaning an intersection where two roads cross. Used to describe physical locations or metaphorical decision points. Example: 『あの十字路を右に曲がってください』 (ano juujiro o migi ni magatte kudasai, 'Please turn right at that crossroads').