Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2
JLPT level: N4
80 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
Kunyomi: とお.る とお.り -とお.り -どお.り とお.す とお.し -どお.し かよ.う
Onyomi: ツウ ツ
Composition: 甬 ⻌
Radical: 辵
Reading: しんにょう
Meaning: walk
Strokes: 3
交通事故(こうつうじこ) traffic accident
普通(ふつう) usually
通勤する(つうきんする) commute to work
通学する(つうがくする) commute to school
共通する(きょうつうする) common
通夜(つや) all-night vigil over a body
通る(とおる) go through [v.i.]
通す(とおす) let pass [v.t.]
通り(とおり) avenue
大通り(おおどおり) main street
通う(かよう) commute
通 (ツウ) authority, expert, connoisseur, well-informed person, counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc., understanding (esp. of male-female relations), tact, insight, supernatural powers, magical powers
通院 (ツウイン) going to the hospital for regular treatment
疎通 (ソツウ) (mutual) understanding, communication, passing without obstruction
富士通 (フジツウ) Fujitsu
通 (ツウ) authority, expert, connoisseur, well-informed person, counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc., understanding (esp. of male-female relations), tact, insight, supernatural powers, magical powers
通院 (ツウイン) going to the hospital for regular treatment
通る (とおる) to go by, to go past, to go along, to travel along, to pass through, to use (a road), to take (a route), to go via, to go by way of, to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.), to operate (between), to connect, to go indoors, to go into a room, to be admitted, to be shown in, to be ushered in, to come in, to penetrate, to pierce, to skewer, to go through, to come through, to permeate, to soak into, to spread throughout, to carry (e.g. of a voice), to reach far, to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen), to be relayed, to be conveyed, to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.), to be approved, to be accepted, to go by (a name), to be known as, to be accepted as, to have a reputation for, to be coherent, to be logical, to be reasonable, to be comprehensible, to be understandable, to make sense, to get across (e.g. of one's point), to be understood, to pass for, to come across as, to seem like, to be straight (e.g. wood grain), to be well-informed, to be wise, to do ... completely, to do ... thoroughly
通り (とおり) avenue, street, way, road, coming and going, street traffic, flow (of water, air, etc.), transmission (of sound), reach (e.g. of voice), fame, reputation, popularity, the same status or way, as (e.g. as expected, as I said), understanding, comprehension, counter for sets of things, counter for methods, ways, types
通り過ぎる (とおりすぎる) to go past, to pass, to pass by
通す (とおす) to stick through, to force through, to spread throughout, to thoroughly diffuse, to make a path between two points, to proceed in a logical manner, to let pass, to allow through, to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.), to show in, to go through (a middleman), to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.), to pass (a law, applicant, etc.), to force to accept, to force agreement, to continue (in a state), to persist in, to do to the entirety of, to cover all of, to span the whole ..., to do from beginning to end without a break, to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party, to do to the end, to carry through, to complete
通し (とおし) continuing from beginning to end, continuous run, consecutive run, appetizer, starter, hors d'oeuvre, performance of an entire play
通し切符 (とおしきっぷ) through ticket (e.g. rail, air), ticket good for multiple performances (e.g. both matinee and evening shows), all-day ticket, season ticket
切通し (きりどおし) road (or railway) cut through hilly terrain, cutting
通う (かよう) to go to and from (a place), to go back and forth between, to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.), to ply between, to go to (school, work, etc.), to attend, to commute, to frequent, to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity), to be communicated (e.g. thought), to resemble
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2
JLPT level: N4
80 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
Kunyomi: とお.る とお.り -とお.り -どお.り とお.す とお.し -どお.し かよ.う
Onyomi: ツウ ツ
Composition: 甬 ⻌
Radical: 辵
Reading: しんにょう
Meaning: walk
Strokes: 3
交通事故(こうつうじこ) traffic accident
普通(ふつう) usually
通勤する(つうきんする) commute to work
通学する(つうがくする) commute to school
共通する(きょうつうする) common
通夜(つや) all-night vigil over a body
通る(とおる) go through [v.i.]
通す(とおす) let pass [v.t.]
通り(とおり) avenue
大通り(おおどおり) main street
通う(かよう) commute
通 (ツウ) authority, expert, connoisseur, well-informed person, counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc., understanding (esp. of male-female relations), tact, insight, supernatural powers, magical powers
通院 (ツウイン) going to the hospital for regular treatment
疎通 (ソツウ) (mutual) understanding, communication, passing without obstruction
富士通 (フジツウ) Fujitsu
通 (ツウ) authority, expert, connoisseur, well-informed person, counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc., understanding (esp. of male-female relations), tact, insight, supernatural powers, magical powers
通院 (ツウイン) going to the hospital for regular treatment
通る (とおる) to go by, to go past, to go along, to travel along, to pass through, to use (a road), to take (a route), to go via, to go by way of, to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.), to operate (between), to connect, to go indoors, to go into a room, to be admitted, to be shown in, to be ushered in, to come in, to penetrate, to pierce, to skewer, to go through, to come through, to permeate, to soak into, to spread throughout, to carry (e.g. of a voice), to reach far, to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen), to be relayed, to be conveyed, to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.), to be approved, to be accepted, to go by (a name), to be known as, to be accepted as, to have a reputation for, to be coherent, to be logical, to be reasonable, to be comprehensible, to be understandable, to make sense, to get across (e.g. of one's point), to be understood, to pass for, to come across as, to seem like, to be straight (e.g. wood grain), to be well-informed, to be wise, to do ... completely, to do ... thoroughly
通り (とおり) avenue, street, way, road, coming and going, street traffic, flow (of water, air, etc.), transmission (of sound), reach (e.g. of voice), fame, reputation, popularity, the same status or way, as (e.g. as expected, as I said), understanding, comprehension, counter for sets of things, counter for methods, ways, types
通り過ぎる (とおりすぎる) to go past, to pass, to pass by
通す (とおす) to stick through, to force through, to spread throughout, to thoroughly diffuse, to make a path between two points, to proceed in a logical manner, to let pass, to allow through, to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.), to show in, to go through (a middleman), to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.), to pass (a law, applicant, etc.), to force to accept, to force agreement, to continue (in a state), to persist in, to do to the entirety of, to cover all of, to span the whole ..., to do from beginning to end without a break, to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party, to do to the end, to carry through, to complete
通し (とおし) continuing from beginning to end, continuous run, consecutive run, appetizer, starter, hors d'oeuvre, performance of an entire play
通し切符 (とおしきっぷ) through ticket (e.g. rail, air), ticket good for multiple performances (e.g. both matinee and evening shows), all-day ticket, season ticket
切通し (きりどおし) road (or railway) cut through hilly terrain, cutting
通う (かよう) to go to and from (a place), to go back and forth between, to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.), to ply between, to go to (school, work, etc.), to attend, to commute, to frequent, to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity), to be communicated (e.g. thought), to resemble