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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
- —通教correspondence education; correspondence course; distance education
- —電通Dentsu (communications agency)
- —字通Jitsū (kanji dictionary published by Heibonsha)
- —軍事通man versed in military affairs
- —交通量traffic; traffic volume
- —交通路traffic route
- —光通信light-wave communication
- —通過駅station at which the train does not stop
- —通気孔vent; vent hole; air hole
- —通勤者commuter
- —通行人passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
- —通信員correspondent; reporter
- —天眼通clairvoyance
- —東洋通Orientalist
- —内通者mole; whistle-blower; informant; betrayer; adulterer; adulteress
- —半可通superficial knowledge; smattering (of); person with superficial knowledge; person who pretends to be knowledgeable; smatterer; dilettante; sciolist
- —不流通nonnegotiable
- —普通科infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
- —普通株common stock; ordinary share; equity share
- —普通人ordinary person