Vocab Info
N4 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Suffix
通るto go by, to take (a route), to connect, to be admitted, to go through, to spread throughout, to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.), to be understood, to make sense
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
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
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.), to operate (between), to connect
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3.
to go indoors, to go into a room, to be admitted, to be shown in, to be ushered in, to come in
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4.
to penetrate, to pierce, to skewer, to go through, to come through
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
5.
to permeate, to soak into, to spread throughout
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
6.
to carry (e.g. of a voice), to reach far
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
7.
to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen), to be relayed, to be conveyed
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
8.
to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.), to be approved, to be accepted
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
9.
to go by (a name), to be known as, to be accepted as, to have a reputation for
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
10.
to be coherent, to be logical, to be reasonable, to be comprehensible, to be understandable, to make sense
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
11.
to get across (e.g. of one's point), to be understood
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
12.
to pass for, to come across as, to seem like
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
13.
to be straight (e.g. wood grain)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
14.
to be well-informed, to be wise
ArchaicSuffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
15.
to do ... completely, to do ... thoroughly
after the -masu stem of a verb
All Forms
通る 【とおる】、徹る 【とおる】、透る 【とおる】
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どの道を通ればあの病院に早く着くかしら…。
I wonder which road I should take to get to that hospital faster...
私の息子なら、きっとその試験に通るでしょう。
I am sure my son would make it through that test.
クラスで目立たない私の意見なんて通るはずがないだろう。
As I don't stand out in class, there is no way my opinion would get through.
改札を通る時に、チケットを入れるか電子カードをタッチする必要があります。
When going through the ticket gate, you need to insert your ticket or touch your electronic card.
牛肉は豚肉と違って、十分に火が通っていなくても食べる事が出来ると聞きました。
I have heard that beef, unlike pork, can be eaten even if it is not fully cooked.
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