How to say across in Japanese

ごしgoshi

suffix noun:

  • across; over; beyond; through; crossing
  • throughout (a period of time); for

Example Sentences

山越えyamagoenomichiha狭くsemakuしかもshikamo急勾配kyuukoubaiだったdatta
The road across the mountain was narrow, and what's more, it was a steep slope.
昨日kinouひょんなhyonnaことkotode父親chichioyano戸籍抄本kosekishouhonnoコピーKOPIIwo見てmiteしまいましたshimaimashita
Yesterday I stumbled across a copy of my father's family register.
ヤンマYANMAgaすいすいとsuisuitomizunouewo進んでいたsusundeita
The dragonfly gracefully passed over the water.
教室kyoushitsuni入ってhaitte席に着くsekinitsukunotoほぼhobo同時にdoujini始業shigyouwo知らせるshiraseruチャイムCHAIMUnootoga鳴り響くnarihibiku
About the same time as he entered the classroom and arrived at his seat, the chime to announce class rings across the school.
ひとつhitotsunoヒントHINTOnimewo輝かせたkagayakaseta女の子onnanokoha可愛らしいkawairashiinekogatanoシャープペンシルSHAAPUPENSHIRUwoノートNOOTOni走らせてhashiraseteいくiku
The girl, her eyes shining brightly from that single hint, makes her cute cat-motif automatic pencil run across her notebook.

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