通じる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
つう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Verb

(つう)じる (tsūjirutransitive ichidan (stem (つう) (tsūji), past (つう)じた (tsūjita))

  1. to run to, to lead to
    この(みち)広島(ひろしま)(つう)ている。
    Kono michi wa hiroshima ni tsūjite iru.
    This road leads to Hiroshima.
  2. to communicate, to reach
    携帯(けいたい)電話(でんわ)(つう)なかった。
    Keitai denwa ga tsūjinakatta.
    I couldn't reach him/her on the mobile phone.
  3. to understand
    言葉(ことば)(つう)ても(こころ)(つう)ないのはなぜ?
    Kotoba wa tsūjite mo kokoro ga tsūjinai no wa naze?
    Why can we understand each other linguistically but can't understand each other's feelings?

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