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VocabJLPT N1

intersection

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. crossing
2. intersection
3. (genetic) crossing over

This noun means crossing or intersection, referring to two lines, paths, or things crossing each other. It is used both literally, such as roads crossing, and figuratively, such as ideas or fates intersecting.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

According to reports, the accident occurred at the point where the main roads intersect.

Sentence 2

Did you know two streets cross right in front of the police box?

Sentence 3

Alright, if the roads cross at that corner, we should be able to get there without getting lost.

Sentence 4

Why would anyone design an intersection where cars have to cross in such a tight space?

Sentence 5

The narrow alleys crossing in front of his house make it easy to get lost.