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とおす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to let pass; to allow through; to let through; to make way (for)
I won't let you pass from here on.
2. to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to let permeate (e.g. water through a fabric); to permit through; to let through (e.g. air); to run through (e.g. a pipe); to penetrate; to let in
3. to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to thread (e.g. a needle); to put through
4. to connect (e.g. two places); to open (a route, path, etc.); to link (e.g. by a road); to establish (a connection between); to join; to extend up to (somewhere)
5. to pass (a student, applicant, etc.); to admit (e.g. a student); to let through; to let in
6. to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in; to guide in; to admit (someone)
The place I was led to was the living room.
7. to present logically; to make (e.g. one's argument) convincing; to be consistent (in one's reasoning); to stick to (e.g. one's principles)
8. to go through (e.g. a middleman); to put as an intermediary; to mediate via (somebody); to do via (something)
as 通して...する
9. to pass (a law); to put through (e.g. a motion); to make way (for)
10. to listen through (a door, wall, etc.); to look through (e.g. a window)
also written 透す
11. to heat thorougly (of food); to cook properly; to warm well; to heat evenly
as 火（熱）を～
12. to dip into (e.g. a sauce); to pass through (e.g. a broth); to put through (e.g. boiling water)
13. to make (someone) approve (e.g. a plan); to force agreement; to push through (a proposal, idea, will, etc.); to have one's way
14. to continue (in a state); to persist in (doing); to keep doing; to remain (in a state)
also as で～
15. to do through the lens of; to view from the angle of; to do from the perspective of
usu. as 通して...する
16. to do to the entirety of; to cover all of; to span the whole
17. to do from beginning to end without a break; to finish in one session; to do all at once; to do in one go
as 通して...する
18. to relay (a message, an order, etc.); to convey (an intention, meaning, etc.); to send through; to pass on (e.g. information); to make heard (e.g. one's voice)
Verb (5-dan, す)
19. to do ... to the end; to do ... continuously; to carry through ...; to complete ...
after the -masu stem of a verb
You just need to protect it until the end.
Alt. forms
通とおす
93%
とおす
3%
透とおす
1%
徹とおす
1%
Pitch accent
と
おす
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Conjugations...Used in: 486
Used in vocabulary (34 in total)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
to scan; to look over
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Examples (30 in total)
I won't let you go any further!
I won't let you pass from here on.
The place I was led to was the living room.
It doesn't let attacks from outside pass through.
Run pipes under the floor.
You just need to protect it until the end.
Where do I swipe my card?
I will have my own way.
Copper conducts electricity well.
I will immediately run this by HR as well.
Tom led the guests into the living room.
They kept talking all the time.
I threaded the cord and lowered it to the ground.
Are you trying to push through that arbitrary argument?
I showed the visitor into the drawing room and served tea.
Mary remained single all her life in Japan.
He remained at the top of the class at school.
He let the visitor into the living room.
Policemen cleared the way to let cars pass.
I spoke to the guard and was let in.
She passed the jewel off as her own.
The room I was led to was one located at the back of the second floor.
It is said that they ultimately succeeded in protecting the great forest.
I was shown in immediately, but was met with unfriendly looks.
I will hand out the handouts, so please look them over.
Through the days spent with her, I came to want to live.
He pulled aside to let a truck pass.
The key to negotiating is how you get your demands accepted.
Kate isn't popular among her classmates because she always tries to have her own way.
Are you going to protect him to the end, even at the risk of jeopardizing your own position?