Vocab Info
N3 Noun, Counter
通り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
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
street, road, avenue, thoroughfare
Noun
2.
traffic, coming and going
Noun
3.
flow (of water, air, etc.), passage, running
Noun
4.
transmission (of sound), reach (of voice)
Noun
5.
reputation, favor, favour, popularity
Noun
6.
understanding, comprehension, comprehensibility, clarity
Noun
7.
the same way (as), as (follows, stated, expected, etc.)
Counter
8.
counter for sets of things
Counter
9.
counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.
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通り 【とおり】
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この通りは常に人で溢れています。
This street is always crowded with people.
窓を2箇所開けて風の通りを良くする。
I will open two windows to improve air circulation.
母の言った通り、今日の午後から急に大雨が降り出しました。
Just as my mother said, it started heavily raining this afternoon.
部長が私の勤務態度に対して文句を言うことは予想した通りだった。
As expected, the department head complained about my work attitude.
彼女は非常に声の通りが良いので、遠くにいても彼女の声がよく聞こえます。
She has a voice with clear transmission, so even from a distance, it can be heard well.
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