横断歩道
Meanings
Noun
1. pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
Kanji used
Pitch accent
おうだんほどう
Composed of
横断
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track); crossing (east-west); traversing; travelling across; flying across (e.g. the Pacific); sailing across; cutting horizontally; …
Noun
Used in vocabulary
Examples3
あなた
You should be more careful at a crosswalk.
通学
Crossing guards are posted during school hours to guide children safely across busy streets.
昨日
Yesterday a pedestrian was run over by a truck at this pedestrian crossing.