信号無視

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 4
ごう
Grade: 3

Grade: 4

Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 信号 (shingō, traffic signal) + 無視 (mushi, disregard).

Noun

信号無視 (hiragana しんごうむし, rōmaji shingōmushi)

  1. the act of crossing or entering an intersection ignoring a traffic signal (on foot or with a vehicle); jaywalking
  2. one who runs a red light or stop sign

Verb

信号無視する (hiragana しんごうむしする, rōmaji shingōmushi suru)

  1. to cross or enter an intersection ignoring a traffic signal (on foot or with a vehicle); jaywalk
  2. to pass a red light or stop sign without stopping

Usage notes

  • This term can be used to describe the act of both people and vehicles.

Conjugation

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