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岐路

Crossroads or critical turning point in life

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1 Noun

"Turning point" / "Crossroads" (Figurative)

A critical moment in life or business where a decision determines future direction.

Example

大学 を 卒業 し 、 彼 は 人生 の 岐路 に 立って いた 。

After graduating from college, he was at a crossroads in his life.

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2 Noun

"Fork in the road" (Literal)

A physical junction where a path divides into two distinctive directions.

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Crossroads or critical turning point in life
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