“Traversing” in Japanese
Short answer
Traversing in Japanese is “斜滑降” (shakakkou). Full meaning: traversing.
Other ways to say “Traversing” in Japanese
縦走
juusou stretching out (in a longitudinal direction), running, traversing; walking along the ridge of a mountain, traversing a mountain range, climbing (several mountains) in succession
横断
oudan crossing (a road, river, etc.), cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town), cutting across, intersecting (e.g. a railway track); crossing (east-west), traversing, travelling across, flying across (e.g. the Pacific), sailing across; cutting hori
踏破
touha travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot, walking (all the way) across, travelling through, hiking across, traversing; travelling all over (e.g. a country), visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
横だん
oudan crossing (a road, river, etc.), cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town), cutting across, intersecting (e.g. a railway track); crossing (east-west), traversing, travelling across, flying across (e.g. the Pacific), sailing across; cutting hori
蹈破
touha travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot, walking (all the way) across, travelling through, hiking across, traversing; travelling all over (e.g. a country), visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
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