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通過

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

通過 — “passage, passing through”

通過 (read つうか) means passage, passing through. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

つうか

Meaning

passage, passing through

通過 in a sentence

電車でんしゃが駅えきを通過つうかする。

The train passes through the station.

The kanji in 通過

通to pass through; commute
過to pass; excessive

Words that share a kanji with 通過

通うかよう— to commute, to go back and forth
普通ふつう— ordinary, normal, usual
通訳つうやく— interpretation, interpreter
交通こうつう— traffic, transportation
通りとおり— street, avenue
通るとおる— to pass, to go along, to go through
共通きょうつう— common, shared
通学つうがく— commuting to school

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