Word details
通す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 通す.
Dictionary
Entry
to stick through; to force through
to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse
to make a path between two points
to proceed in a logical manner
to let pass; to allow through
to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in
to go through (a middleman)
to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.)
to pass (a law, applicant, etc.)
to force to accept; to force agreement
to continue (in a state); to persist in
to do to the entirety of; to cover all of; to span the whole ...
In the form とおして…する
to do from beginning to end without a break
to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party
After the -te form of a verb
to do to the end; to carry through; to complete
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
On
Kun
Nanori
penetrate, clear, pierce, strike home, sit up (all night)
On
Nanori
transparent, permeate, filter, penetrate
On
Kun
Nanori
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