Vocabulary

What does 通じる (つうじる, tsuujiru) mean?

通じる (つうじる, tsuujiru) means to lead to, to connect to; to be understood, to communicate.

Quick facts
Readingつうじる
Romajitsuujiru
Part of speechichidan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
つうじる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsuujiru

to lead to, to connect to; to be understood, to communicate

  1. 1ichidan verb · intransitive to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to connect (to)
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive · intransitive to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to get through (e.g. of a signal)
  3. 3ichidan verb · intransitive to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be comprehended
  4. 4ichidan verb · intransitive to be well versed (in); to be proficient (in); to know a lot (about)
  5. 5ichidan verb · intransitive to be widespread; to be commonly known; to be prevalent

Example sentences

  • This road leads to the station.

  • I was relieved that English worked at that shop.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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