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通る とおる N4

  1. to go along; to go by; to go by way of; to go past; to go via; to pass through; to take (a route); to travel along; to use (a road)
  2. to connect; to operate (between); to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.)
  3. to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in; to go indoors; to go into a room
  4. to come through; to go through; to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer
  5. to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout
  6. to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far
  7. to be conveyed; to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed
  8. to be accepted; to be approved; to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.)
  9. to be accepted as; to be known as; to go by (a name); to have a reputation for
  10. to be coherent; to be comprehensible; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be understandable; to make sense
  11. to be understood; to get across (e.g. of one's point)
  12. to come across as; to pass for; to seem like
  13. to be straight (e.g. wood grain)
  14. to be well-informed; to be wise
  15. to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly

透き通る すきとおる N2

  1. to be clear; to be see-through; to be transparent
  2. to be clear (of a voice or sound)

押し通る おしとおる

  1. to force one's way through

乗り通る のりとおる

  1. to ride along; to ride through

突き通る つきとおる

  1. to penetrate

まかり通る まかりとおる

  1. to be allowed; to be overlooked; to be tolerated; to go unpunished

町を通る まちをとおる

  1. to pass through town

筋が通る すじがとおる

  1. to be coherent; to be consistent; to be logical; to make sense; to stand to reason

意味が通る いみがとおる

  1. to be comprehensible

よく通る声 よくとおるこえ

  1. carrying voice; well-projected voice
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