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JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

通つう報ほう

tsuuhou

to report to the authorities

Example sentences

  1. 警察けいさつに通報つうほうするつもり?

    Are you going to call the police?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. すぐ警察けいさつに通報つうほうしてください。

    You should notify the police at once.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 不審者ふしんしゃを見みかけたら警察けいさつに通報つうほうしてください。

    If you see a suspicious person, please inform the police.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 通報

  • 通traffic; pass throughOnツウ・ツKunとおる・とおり・とおす
  • 報report; newsOnホウKunむくいる

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