Vocabulary

What does 通り過ぎる (とおりすぎる, toorisugiru) mean?

通り過ぎる (とおりすぎる, toorisugiru) means to pass by, to go past.

Quick facts
Readingとおりすぎる
Romajitoorisugiru
Part of speechichidan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
とおりすぎる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontoorisugiru

to pass by, to go past

  1. 1ichidan verb · intransitive to go past; to pass; to pass by

Example sentences

  • I passed by in front of the house while talking.

  • The train ended up passing the station.

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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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