通: Traffic; Pass Through; AvenueKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ツウ、ツ
- Kun'yomi
- とお(る)、とお(り)、-とお(り)、-どお(り)、とお(す)、とお(し)、-どお(し)、かよ(う)
- Level
- JLPT N4Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 1,024 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ツウ・ツ)
- 通信つうしんcorrespondence; communication
- 交通こうつうtraffic; transportation
- 共通きょうつうcommon; shared
- 普通ふつうnormal; ordinary
- 通常つうじょうusual; ordinary
- 通産省つうさんしょう(former) Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry); MITI
- 通貨つうかcurrency
- 流通りゅうつうcirculation (money, goods, etc.); distribution
- 通算つうさんtotal; sum
- 通商つうしょうcommerce; trade
- 通産相つうさんしょうMinister of International Trade and Industry
- 通勤つうきんcommuting to work
- 通過つうかpassing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon)
- 交通事故こうつうじこtraffic accident
- 通知つうちnotice; notification
- 通訳つうやくinterpretation (i.e. oral translation)
- 通話つうわtelephone call; speaking over the telephone
- 通達つうたつnotification; official notice
- 通報つうほうreport; notification
- 通行つうこうpassage (of people, traffic); passing
- 電通大でんつうだいUniversity of Electro-Communications
- 通称つうしょうpopular name; common name
- 通じつうじbowel movement; evacuation
- 通信社つうしんしゃnews agency
- 通信衛星つうしんえいせいcommunication satellite; Broadcast Satellite
- 通告つうこくannouncement; notice
- 通学つうがくcommuting to school; school commute
- 通信網つうしんもうcommunications network
- 普通預金ふつうよきんordinary bank account
- 通路つうろpassage; pathway
- 開通かいつうopening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication)
- 交通費こうつうひtraveling expenses; travelling expenses
- 通帳つうちょうpassbook; bankbook
- 通関つうかんcustoms clearance
- 通信販売つうしんはんばいonline shopping service (with delivery by mail); mail order
- 交通機関こうつうきかん(means of) transportation; transport
- 通行止めつうこうどめclosure (of a road); suspension of traffic
- 疎通そつう(mutual) understanding; communication
- 通例つうれいcustom; general rule
- 通念つうねんcommon idea; common wisdom
- 一通いっつうone copy (of a document); one letter
- 不通ふつうsuspension; interruption
- 直通ちょくつうdirect line; direct communication
- 通夜つやall-night vigil over a body; wake
- 通院つういんgoing to the hospital for regular treatment
- 精通せいつうhaving deep knowledge of; being expert in
- 通つうauthority; expert
- 通年つうねんall year; year round
- 交通網こうつうもうtransportation network; transport network
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 見通しみとおしunobstructed view; perspective
- 通りどおりin accordance with; following
- 通いかよいcoming and going; commuting
- 通しとおしcontinuing from beginning to end; continuous run
- 通るとおるto go by; to go past
- 風通しかぜとおしventilation
- 通うかようto go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between
- 大通りおおどおりmain street
Other readings
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