Definition: 意味
to go through
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 通る 【とおる】(tooru).
Meaning:
- 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 penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through
Type: Verb, Godan verb, Intransitive verb
Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary
通る - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
その川は町をとおって流れる。
そのかわはまちをとおってながれる。
sono kawa wa machi o tootte nagareru.
The river flows through the town.
Example #2
このバスはその大学を通りますか。
このバスはそのだいがくをとおりますか。
kono basu wa sono daigaku o toorimasu ka.
Does this bus pass by that university?
Example #3
彼が必ずこの店の前を通ります。
かれがかならずこのみせのまえをとおります。
kare wa kanarazu kono mise no mae o toorimasu.
He will pass in front of this shop for sure.
JLPT N4 Study Guide
JLPT N4 Grammar Master [e-book]
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This e-book includes every grammar point you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N4, with detailed usage notes and numerous example sentences.
Pages: 293.
Grammar lessons: 131.