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“To cross over” in Japanese

Short answer
渡る wataru わたる

To cross over in Japanese is “渡る” (wataru). Full meaning: to cross over, to go across; to extend, to cover, to range, to span.

Other ways to say “To cross over” in Japanese

越す kosu to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter) 越える koeru to cross over, to cross, to pass through, to pass over (out of), to go beyond, to go past; to exceed, to surpass, to be more (than) 押し渡る oshiwataru to cross over, to wade こし koshi to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter) 超す kosu to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter) 亙る wataru to cross over, to go across; to extend, to cover, to range, to span こさ kosa to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter) 航る wataru to cross over, to go across; to extend, to cover, to range, to span こす kosu to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter) 渉る wataru to cross over, to go across; to extend, to cover, to range, to span 亘る wataru to cross over, to go across; to extend, to cover, to range, to span

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