Word details
通用
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 通用.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; circulation; currency; validity (e.g. of a ticket)
2
to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to apply; to be valid; to pass (for); to do well; to get by
Examples
彼は年の割に若く見えるので、大学生として通用します。
He looks so young for his age that he passes for a college student.
3
Common noun
going in and out; entrance and exit
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