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徹る

とおる

Common

Variants

  • 徹るとおる
  • 透るとおる
  • 通るとおる

Meanings

  1. to be straight (e.g. wood grain)
  2. to be well-informed; to be wise
  3. to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far
  4. to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly
  5. to get across (e.g. of one's point); to be understood
  6. to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed; to be conveyed
  7. to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.); to be approved; to be accepted
  8. to pass for; to come across as; to seem like
  9. to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout
  10. to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to connect
  11. to go by (a name); to be known as; to be accepted as; to have a reputation for
  12. to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through
  13. to be coherent; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be comprehensible; to be understandable; to make sense
  14. to go indoors; to go into a room; to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in
  15. to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of

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