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VocabJLPT N1

opposite

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. facing
2. opposite

A noun meaning "the place directly opposite" or "across the way," used to describe something or somewhere facing or directly in front of something else. It is commonly used in everyday speech to indicate a location, such as "the house across the street."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Could you switch to the seat across from me?" I was asked.

Sentence 2

Is it true the shop is right across from the bank?

Sentence 3

"Which side is across from the station exactly?" my brother asked, looking confused.

Sentence 4

"We ended up across from each other again!" they laughed.

Sentence 5

There's an ambulance stopped on the other side of the intersection!