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通つう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
Suffix
1. authority; expert; connoisseur; well-informed person
Counter
2. counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.
Adjective (な)
Noun
3. understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; insight
Noun
4. supernatural powers; magical powers
Alt. forms
通つう
61%
つう
37%
ツウ
1%
Kanji used
通
pass through
Pitch accent
つ
う
Top 5200
Used in: 1956
Used in vocabulary (134 in total)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
131 more...
Examples (9 in total)
How many letters did you send to Tom?
Compare the style of those three letters.
He dictated several letters to his secretary.
Mr White read out some letters of thanks to his students.
When his wife died, he received dozens of letters of sympathy.
He wrote me four letters.
I wrote three letters last night.
I sent about 2.2 billion spam emails over a period of around one and a half years.
Tom and Mary exchange more than 200 text messages every day.