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通 kanji
traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ツウツ
Kun readings
とおるとおり-とおり-どおりとおすとおし-どおしかよう
Words with 通
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —交通弱者vulnerable road users (such as the elderly, mobility-impaired people and young children); people without public transport access; transport poor
- —解雇通知dismissal notice; pink slip (US)
- —通勤手当travel allowance; commuting allowance
- —善意通訳goodwill guide; volunteer guide and interpreter for foreign residents and tourists
- —万国共通worldwide; common to the whole world; universal
- —不義密通adultery; infidelity
- —変通自在freely adaptable, very flexible, nimble in adaptation
- —交通標識traffic sign
- —交通戦争chaos on the roads; traffic war
- —通行禁止No Entry!; no thoroughfare; passage prohibited; entry is prohibited
- —共同通信joint communications
- —一文不通total illiteracy
- —交通情報traffic report; information on traffic flow; transportation information
- —相通ずるto be common (to); to have (something) in common (with); to be similar (to); to be shared (by); to be mutually understood; to have a mutual connection; to communicate with each other
- —現地通貨local currency
- —割込通話call-waiting (phone option)
- —多者通話conference call (phone option); conference calling
- —事前通知advance notification
- —通奏低音basso continuo
- —普通課程general education curriculum