Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 通り掛かり(とおりがかり) in Japanese

通り掛かり, 通りがかり
Kana Reading
とおりがかり
Romaji
tōrigakari
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    passing (along the way)
    Example sentence
    通りがかり私たちはねた。 A passing car splashed water on us.

Examples of 通り掛かり, 通りがかり, とおりがかり in a sentence

  • 通りがかり私たちはねた。

    A passing car splashed water on us.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

11 strokes

hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

On'Yomi: カイ, ケイ

Kun'Yomi: か.ける, -か.ける, か.け, -か.け, -が.け, か.かる, -か.かる, -が.かる, か.かり, -が.かり, かかり, -がかり

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.

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

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