VocabJLPT N1
section
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. section
  2. 2. cross section
  3. 3. Cross section (geometry)
This refers to a cross-section, meaning the surface revealed when something is cut through. It is used in technical, scientific, and everyday contexts, such as looking at the cross-section of a tree trunk or a diagram showing the inside of a structure.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"The layers are misaligned in this cross-section," said the plant manager.

Sentence 2

Please include the timing for cross-section inspections in the process schedule.

Sentence 3

It feels like someone's peering into a cross-section of my soul, and it makes me uneasy.

Sentence 4

I cut a carrot in the kitchen and was amazed — the cross-section looked just like a star!

Sentence 5

Which cross-section gives you the prettiest pattern when you cut it?