スイッチターン

noun

two-point turn

A driving maneuver where the vehicle reverses slightly to change direction on a narrow road. Wasei-eigo from 'switch turn'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from switch turn

• 狭せまい道みちでスイッチターンをして方ほう向こうを変かえた。

  I did a two-point turn on the narrow road to change direction.