Word details

通勤

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 通勤.

Dictionary

Entry

通勤つうきんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #21312
1

commuting to work

Examples
私は１時間通勤する。
I commute to work for an hour.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

通

traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.

9 strokesFrequency 80JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ツウツ

Kun

とお.るとお.り-とお.り-どお.りとお.すとお.し-どお.しかよ.う

Nanori

とんどうしどおりみち
勤

diligence, become employed, serve

12 strokesFrequency 830JLPT N2Grade 6

On

キンゴン

Kun

つと.める-づと.めつと.まるいそ.しむ

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