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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
68%
つう
29%
ツウ
2%
Kanji used
通
pass through
Pitch accent
つ
う
Top 3900
Used in: 1960
Used in vocabulary (156 in total)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
153 more...
Examples (9 in total)
He wrote me four letters.
I wrote three letters last night.
How many letters did you send to Tom?
Compare the style of those three letters.
He dictated several letters to his secretary.
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.
Mr White read out some letters of thanks to his students.
When his wife died, he received dozens of letters of sympathy.