交差

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 交差 is read as こうさ and means “intersection” and “crossing”.
• Basic usage: It describes roads physically crossing and differing opinions intersecting in discussion.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• 道が交差する / 意見が交差する
  • 道が交差する is physical crossing, while 意見が交差する is figurative interplay.