踏切 (ふみきり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

踏切 (ふみきり) means railway crossing / level crossing.

See example sentences below.

踏切 at a glance

踏切

ふみきりfumikiri

N2noun

railway crossing / level crossing

踏切ふみきりfumikiriN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

railway crossing / level crossing

Example 1

踏切で電車を待ちました。

Translation

I waited for the train at the railway crossing.

Example 2

踏切の音が聞こえた。

Translation

I heard the sound of the railway crossing bell.