Meaning of 通じる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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通じるJLPT 3
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Kana Readingつうじる
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Romajitsūjiru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to run to; to lead to; to communicate; to understand; to be well-informed
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Example Sentences
通じる, つうじる used in context
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「まがりなりにも通じている」ということと「正しい英語を使っている」ということには雲泥の差があります。
There is a world of difference between, "somehow being understood" and "using correct English."
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That means nothing if English speakers don't understand it.
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However often I phone I can't get through.
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Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.
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「その人なんて言ってたんスか？」「露語が全く通じなかったので露語でなじってやった」
What was that person saying? "He couldn't communicate in Russian at all so I told him off in Russian."
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Fallen rocks cut off the only access to the village.
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Kanji found in this word
traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
On: ツウ, ツ
Kun: 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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