JMdict: 1180900
横断 【おうだん】
- [n,vs,vi] crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track)
- [n,vs,vi] crossing (east-west); traversing; travelling across; flying across (e.g. the Pacific); sailing across
- [n,vs,vt] cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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横 | Sideways, Side, Horizontal, Width, Woof, Unreasonable, Perverse | オウ | よこ |
断 | Severance, Decline, Refuse, Apologize, Warn, Dismiss, Prohibit, Decision, Judgement, Cutting | ダン | た.つ, ことわ.る, さだ.める |