横切る
よこぎる
yokogiru
JLPT N3verbVocabularyLevel 39 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
横切る (よこぎる (yokogiru)) means "to cross". It is read よこぎる (yokogiru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
to cross
Also : to traverse
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Example Sentences
猫が道を横切った。
ねこがみちをよこぎった。
A cat crossed the road.
人波を横切って駅に向かった。
ひとなみをよこぎってえきにむかった。
I crossed through the crowd heading to the station.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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