通

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

通 (radical 162 辵+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜弓戈月 (YNIB), four-corner 3730₂, composition ⿰辶甬)

1. pass through, common, communicate

References

• KangXi: page 1258, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38892
• Dae Jaweon: page 1743, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3845, character 8
• Unihan data for U+901A

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Cantonese

Hanzi

通 (Jyutping tung1, Yale tung1)

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Japanese

Kanji

通

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. pass through

Readings

• On: つう (tsū), つ (tsu), とう (tō)
• Kun: とおる (tooru), かよう (通う, kayou), とおり (toori)
• Nanori: とん (ton), どうし (dōshi), どおり (doori), みち (michi)

Compounds

素通 (すどお)り (sudōri) 通貨 (つうか) (tsūka) 通学 (つうがく) (tsūgaku) 通勤 (つうきん) (tsūkin)

通信 (つうしん) (tsūshin) 通説 (つうせつ) (tsūsetsu) 通達 (つうたつ) (tsūtatsu) 通知 (つうち) (tsūchi)

通宝 (つうほう) (tsūhō) 通報 (つうほう) (tsūhō) 通訳 (つうやく) (tsūyaku) 通例 (つうれい) (tsūrei)

Counter

通 (hiragana つう, romaji -tsū)

1. documents

Noun

通 (hiragana つう, romaji tsū)

1. authority, expert, connoisseur

Proper noun

通 (hiragana とおる, romaji Tōru)

1. A male given name

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Korean

Hanja

通 (tong) (hangeul 통, revised tong, McCune-Reischauer t'ong, Yale thong)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

通 (Pinyin tōng (tong1), tòng (tong4), Wade-Giles t'ung¹, t'ung⁴)

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Compounds

通报 通病 通才 通常 通彻 通称 通道 通风 (tōngfēng) 通告 通航 通红

通货 通货膨胀 (tōnghuòpéngzhàng) 通缉 通亮 通明 通年 通气 通勤 通融 通俗 通商 (tōngshāng)

通身 通史 通顺 (tōngshùn) 通天 通信 通行 通讯 通夜 通用 通知 (tōngzhī)

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Vietnamese

Han character

通 (thông, thong)

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