しんごう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. signal; signalling; signaling
Noun
2. traffic light; traffic signal
Pitch accent
んごう
Composed of
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
Used in vocabulary (90 in total)
distress signal; SOS
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
Examples (12 in total)
The light is green.
The traffic light changed to red.
Turn right at the first traffic light.
We must pay attention to traffic signals.
The radar detected a mysterious signal.
Turn left at the first light.
The driver couldn't have stopped at the signal.
When the traffic light is yellow, we stop.
Turn left at the second traffic light.
It is against the rule to cross the street while the red light is on.
They crossed to the other side while the light was red.
Go straight down this street and turn right at the third light.