Word Meaning 交差

こうさ kousa

交差 is read as こうさ (kousa) and means (genetic) crossing over.

Meaning

English

  1. (genetic) crossing over
  2. crossing
  3. intersection

Reading

Kana

こうさ

Romaji

kousa

Writing Variants

  • 交叉 こうさ kousa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 7065 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

交差点

こうさてん

crossing

交差性

こうさせい

intersectionality (social and political identity framework)

交差位

こうさい

scissoring (sexual practice)

立体交差

りったいこうさ

multi-level crossing

平面交差

へいめんこうさ

grade crossing

交差合計検査

こうさごうけいけんさ

crossfooting

交差検定

こうさけんてい

cross-validation

交差対称性

こうさたいしょうせい

crossing symmetry

円形交差点

えんけいこうさてん

roundabout

差交す

さしかわす

to cross

Example Sentences

10

えきまえのこうさてんはあさからこんでいる。

The intersection in front of the station has been busy since morning.

There was an accident at the intersection.

Parallel lines do not intersect each other.

An accident took place at the intersection.

The accident happened at a junction.

Turn right at the next crossing.

What's the name of this intersection?

Turn right at the next crossing.

The two streets intersect at right angles.

The two roads cut across the street from us.