通つう過か
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); transit
2. passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage
3. passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing; getting through (a preliminary round); qualification
Kanji used
pass through
surpass something
Pitch accent
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うか
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Composed of
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
acceptee; accepted candidate; person who has passed (e.g. a test); passer-by; transiter
Examples (9 in total)
A cold wave passed over Japan.
This boat sails through the Strait of Gibraltar.
The bill passed by a small majority of 10 votes.
The train will pass Motomachi Station.
There is no possibility of the bill being passed.
A passing car splashed my coat with water.
My house always shakes when a truck goes by.
"Did they get the law passed?" "Yes, they finally put it through."
Many countries have passed laws to prohibit people from smoking in public places.