Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 直通(ちょくつう) in Japanese

直通
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
ちょくつう
Romaji
chokutsū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    direct communication
    Example sentence
    私達は大坂からロサンゼルスまで直通で飛んでいった。 We flew nonstop from Osaka to Los Angeles.

Examples of 直通, ちょくつう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

直 JLPT 3

8 strokes

straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair

On'Yomi: チョク, ジキ, ジカ

Kun'Yomi: ただ.ちに, なお.す, -なお.す, なお.る, なお.き, す.ぐ

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通 JLPT 4

10 strokes

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

On'Yomi: ツウ, ツ

Kun'Yomi: とお.る, とお.り, -とお.り, -どお.り, とお.す, とお.し, -どお.し, かよ.う

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