とお
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to stick through; to force through
2. to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse
3. to make a path between two points
4. to proceed in a logical manner
5. to let pass; to allow through
6. to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in
7. to go through (a middleman)
8. to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.)
9. to pass (a law, applicant, etc.)
10. to force to accept; to force agreement
11. to continue (in a state); to persist in
12. to do to the entirety of; to cover all of; to span the whole ...
13. to do from beginning to end without a break
in the form とおして…する
14. to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party
15. to do to the end; to carry through; to complete
after the -te form of a verb
Kanji used
pass through
Pitch accent
おす
Top 1300
Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
to scan; to look over
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
to cook; to heat
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
to pierce; to penetrate
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
to ventilate; to let fresh air in
to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
to allow light to pass through; to shine light through
to stab; to pierce; to run through (e.g. with a sword)
to let (a person) pass first
to keep crying
to work straight through without stopping
to show a guest in
to blow through; to blow ceaselessly
to cut through (with a road, tunnel, or canal)
to push through (an idea)
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to be visible through; to be seen through; to shine through
where there is a will, there is a way
to win straight victories
Examples (11 in total)
Run pipes under the floor.
Where do I swipe my card?
I will have my own way.