漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 210 strokesRadical
On
ツウ
Kun
とお(る)・かよ(う)
Meaning
to pass through

Origin

ORIGIN

辶 (movement) + 甬 (the sound) → to pass along the road.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ツウ通行・通読・普通
通夜
とおる通る・通り
とおす通す・通し
かよう通う・通い

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 通学つうがく

    commuting to school

  • 通りとおり

    street

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

この みちを 通ります。

I pass along this road.

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