踏み切り
N2ふみきり
踏切踏切り踏み切
[fumikiri]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
railway crossing; railroad crossing; train crossing; level crossing
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
starting line; scratch
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
determination
4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
stepping over the edge of the ring
Example Sentences
踏み切りの警報が鳴って遮断機が降りた。
The crossing alarm sounded and the barrier came down.
この踏み切りは朝の時間帯が特に混む。
This railroad crossing is especially crowded in the morning.
走り幅跳びは踏み切りのタイミングが大事だ。
In the long jump the timing of the takeoff is crucial.