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Japanese word 横切る: to cross / to go across. Meanings and example sentences.

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横切る (よこぎる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

横切る (よこぎる) means to cross / to go across.

See example sentences below.

横切る at a glance

横切る
よこぎるyokogiru
N3verb
to cross / to go across
横切るよこぎるyokogiruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 横切る

Core meaning

to cross / to go across

Basic example sentences

Example 1

猫が道を横切った。

Translation

A cat crossed the street.

Example 2

腕を横切って電気が走った。

Translation

Electricity ran across my arm.

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