岐路

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 岐路 – see 歧路 (“forked road; branched road; crossroads; wrong path; wrong direction”).
(This term, 岐路, is a variant form of 歧路.)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
岐 路
き
Grade: S		 ろ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

岐路 (hiragana きろ, rōmaji kiro)

  1. crossroads, the point where a road or rail line diverges
  2. crossroads, a critical time or turning point
    人 (じん)生 (せい)の岐 (き)路 (ろ)に立 (た)つ
    jinsei no kiro ni tatsu
    be at a crossroads in life
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