Vocabulary
What does 通用 (つうよう, tsuuyou) mean?
通用 (つうよう, tsuuyou) means common use, popular use; validity, acceptance.
| Reading | つうよう |
|---|---|
| Romaji | tsuuyou |
| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
通用つうよう
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsuuyou
common use, popular use; validity, acceptance
- 1noun · suru verb · intransitive (common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; circulation
- 2suru verb · intransitive 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)
- 3noun · suru verb · intransitive going in and out; entrance and exit
Example sentences
古いお金はもう通用しません。
Old money is no longer accepted.
この方法はどこでも通用します。
This method works anywhere.