Word Meaning お通し

おとおし otooshi

お通し is read as おとおし (otooshi) and means appetizer.

Meaning

English

  1. appetizer
  2. starter
  3. hors d'oeuvre

Reading

Kana

おとおし

Romaji

otooshi

Writing Variants

  • 御通し おとおし otooshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 77233 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見通し

みとおし

insight

風通し

かざとおし

ventilation

通し

とおし

performance of an entire play

夜通し

よどおし

all night

素通し

すどおし

transparent

通夜

つや

all-night vigil over a body

通り

どおり

Street

通行

つうこう

common usage

通話

つうわ

counter for telephone calls of a set duration

通知

つうち

notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)

通学

つうがく

commuting to school

通る

とおる

to be straight (e.g. wood grain)

Example Sentences

1

Yes, it's an appetizer.