jaywalking in Japanese
jaywalking in Japanese is 信号無視 — jaywalking means crossing a street illegally or carelessly, away from a crosswalk or against traffic signals.
jaywalking in Japanese
信号無視
Pronounced: shingōmushi
An act of behaving as a jaywalker.
What does "jaywalking" mean?
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noun Crossing a street illegally or carelessly, away from a crosswalk or against traffic signals.
"He got a ticket for jaywalking in front of a police car."
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jaywalking in a sentence
- He got a ticket for jaywalking in front of a police car.
- Jaywalking is technically illegal in many cities, though rarely enforced.
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What is "jaywalking" in Japanese?
"jaywalking" in Japanese is 信号無視. jaywalking means: Crossing a street illegally or carelessly, away from a crosswalk or against traffic signals.
How do you pronounce 信号無視?
"jaywalking" in Japanese is 信号無視, pronounced "shingōmushi".
How do you use "jaywalking" in a sentence?
Example: "He got a ticket for jaywalking in front of a police car." In Japanese, "jaywalking" is 信号無視.
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