Illustration: At a small company cafeteria, the server places a pair of chopsticks on each lunch tray as employees move along the counter. Several completed trays already carry the same rice bowl, soup bowl, main dish, and chopstick placement, making the ordinary serving practice clear.

JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

通つう例れい

tsuurei

usually, as a rule

やや改まった表現。 Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 通例つうれい2時間じかんほどで下山出来げざんできる。

    In general it takes about two hours to go down the mountain.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 通例つうれい、喫煙きつえんは許可きょかしていません。

    As a rule, we don’t allow smoking.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 真理しんりは通例つうれい現在時制げんざいじせいで表現ひょうげんされる。

    Truth is usually expressed in the present tense.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 通例

  • 通traffic; pass throughOnツウ・ツKunとおる・とおり・とおす
  • 例example; customOnレイKunたとえる

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