Word Meaning お通じ

おつうじ otsuuji

お通じ is read as おつうじ (otsuuji) and means bowel movement.

Meaning

English

bowel movement
evacuation

Reading

Kana

おつうじ

Romaji

otsuuji

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 78053 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

通じ

つうじ

understanding

通夜

つや

all-night vigil over a body

見通し

みとおし

insight

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)

文字通り

もじどおり

literal

通行止め

つうこうどめ

closure (of a road)

大通り

おおどおり

main street

Example Sentences

お通じがよくなりますよ。

It moves the bowels.

３日間お通じがありません。

I have been constipated for three days.