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N4On: つうKun: とお、かよ
Memory Aid
'つう' — Imagine 'TSUU-many' cars trying to pass through a busy street, creating traffic.
Vocabulary
交通こうつうtraffic, transportation
通るとおるto pass (through), to go along
通うかようto commute, to go to and from
通りとおりstreet, road
通学つうがくcommuting to school
Example Sentences
この道は車がたくさん通ります。
Many cars pass through this road.
私は毎日学校に通っています。
I commute to school every day.
交通が多いので、気をつけてください。
There is a lot of traffic, so please be careful.
この通りはいつも賑やかです。
This street is always lively.