踏切
N2ふみきり
踏切り踏み切り踏み切
[fumikiri]
Meanings
1.Noun
railway crossing; railroad crossing; train crossing; level crossing
2.Noun
starting line; scratch
3.Noun
determination
4.Noun
《sumo》stepping over the edge of the ring
Examples
踏切が閉まっているので待っている。
I'm waiting because the railroad crossing is closed.
踏切事故を防ぐために注意が必要だ。
Caution is needed to prevent railroad crossing accidents.
この踏切は朝夕の通勤時間にとても混雑する。
This railroad crossing gets very crowded morning and evening.