十字路

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 十字路 is read as じゅうじろ and means a crossroads or intersection.
• Basic usage: It refers to a crossroads or intersection used in directions or described as a busy crossing.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Turning at the next crossroads
  • 十字路: Turn right at the next crossroads. Example: 次の十字路を右へ曲がってください。
• Bicycles crossing an intersection
  • 十字路: Many bicycles pass through the intersection in the morning. Example: 朝の十字路では多くの自転車が行き交う。