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踏切 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
踏切
BOOST
Reading : ふみきり   
noun
1. railway crossing; railroad crossing; train crossing; level crossing
2. starting line; scratch
3. determination
4. stepping over the edge of the ring  (sumo term)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 121,489 which gives a rank of 2,695
踏切 is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 51,000 (about 8,950,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1465 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 7509
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 13 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
Example sentences:
くら
ふみきり
踏切
てまえ
手前
えん
タク
とめた
The taxi stopped in front of the dark crossing.
きたがわ
北側
いっぱん
一般
みち
ふみきり
踏切
みなみがわ
南側
えきこうない
駅構内
ふみきり
踏切
りょう
ホーム
むす
んでいる

On the north side of the station is a level crossing on the open road, while on the south side of the station is a crossing that links the station's platforms.
けいほうき
警報機
っている
とき
ぜったい
絶対
わた
らないで
ください
Don't go onto the crossing when the alarm is ringing.
ふみきり
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 156,000 (about 513,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 13 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
踏み切
BOOST
Reading : ふみきり   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 51,000 (about 8,950,000 results)
踏み切り
BOOST
Reading : ふみきり   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 97,000 (about 2,040,000 results)
踏切り
BOOST
Reading : ふみきり   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 50,000 (about 9,310,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
トウ   ふ step on   ふまえる to be based on   
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ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
くつ shoes   
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スイ   みず water   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
セツ   サイ   き to cut   きれる to break, to snap   
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シチ   なな    なな    なの seven   
トウ   かたな sword   
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