English–Japanese

“right turn” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiusetsu

Example

次の交差点を右折します。tsugi no kō sa ten o u setsu shi ma su

I will make a right turn at the next intersection.

Illustration for 右折 (right turn)

How to say “right turn” in Japanese

“Right turn” in Japanese is 右折 (usetsu).

Refers to a movement in which a vehicle or person turns from the current route to the right.

Full entry for 右折: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 右折

右折するときは、対向車に十分注意します。u setsu su ru to ki wa tai kō sha ni jū bun chū i shi ma su

When making a right turn, I pay close attention to oncoming traffic.

Tips for using 右折

  • Traffic signs and announcements often use 右折禁止 (usetsu kinshi) for a no-right-turn restriction, making 右折 (usetsu) common in road vocabulary.

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