交差点

 交差点 on Japanese Wikipedia

差 is a daiyōji replacing 叉.

• (Tokyo) こーさてん (Heiban – )^[1][2][3]
• (Tokyo) こーさてん (Nakadaka – )^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key):

交(こう)差(さ)点(てん) • (kōsaten) ^{←かうさてん (kausaten)?}

1. crossing, crossroad, intersection

   交(こう)差(さ)点(てん)を横(おう)断(だん)する

   kōsaten o ōdan suru

   cross an intersection

   • 1921, Jitsuzō Kuwabara, Daishi no Nittō‎:

     横(よこ)の揚(やう)子(す)江(かう)と、縱(たて)の運(うん)河(が)の交(かう)叉(さ)點(てん)に當(あた)る揚(やう)州(しう)は、當(たう)時(じ)内(ない)外(ぐわい)商(しやう)賈(ばい)の輻(ふく)輳(そう)する所(ところ)で、遠(とほ)くアラビア（大(ター)食(ジ)）ペルシア邊(あたり)の外(ぐわい)商(しやう)も尠(すくな)からずここに來(らい)集(しふ)した。

     Yoko no Yōsukō to, tate no unga no kōsaten ni ataru Yōshū wa, tōji naigai shōbai no fukusō suru tokoro de, tooku Arabia (Tāji) Perushia atari no gaishō mo sukunakarazu koko ni raishū shita.

     Yangzhou, located at the intersection of the horizontal Yangtze River and the vertical canal, was a busy place for both domestic and foreign business at that time, and not a few foreign merchants from faraway around Arabia and Persia gathered there.