Illustration: On a Japanese riverside path, a cyclist pushing a bicycle emerges from a short pedestrian passage beneath a railway embankment. The bicycle's front wheel and the cyclist's leading foot are already outside the exit, while the rear wheel remains inside.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

通とおり抜ぬける

toorinukeru

to pass through

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは森もりを通とおり抜ぬけた。

    He passed through the woods.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. チケットを見みせずに門もんを通とおり抜ぬける女性じょせいを見みた。

    I saw a lady go through the gate without showing her ticket.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 門もんはすごく狭せまいので、その車くるまが通とおり抜ぬけるのは無理むりですよ。

    The gate is so narrow that the car can’t pass through it.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 通抜

  • 通traffic; pass throughOnツウ・ツKunとおる・とおり・とおす
  • 抜slip out; extractOnバツ・ハツ・ハイKunぬく・ぬき・ぬける

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