こっきょう
Meanings
Noun
1. border (between countries); national border
So, it was decided that we would at least try to cross the border.
Pitch accent
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っきょう
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
border area; border zone; borderland
border patrol; border guard; border guards
Examples (21 in total)
Sport knows no borders.
He passed across the border.
We'll be across the border by tomorrow.
France borders Italy.
How far away is the border?
I was asked for my passport at the border.
The neighboring country is massing troops on the border.
The soldiers proceeded to the frontier with caution.
Tom crossed the border into France.
The armies of the two countries exchanged fire at the border.
Mexico is a nation that borders the United States.
We need to cross the border.
I think we will arrive in the town along the border by evening.
The steep path is the sole access to the border.
Exporting is a commercial activity which transcends borders.
Borders are things created by humans and do not physically exist.
The birds cross the border and fly south.
My friend lives near the border of Switzerland and Germany.
The constant border wars between England and Scotland came to an end.
I hid my identity and lived in this forest along the border.
People, goods and money are all free to move across national borders in the region.