Word Meaning 通う

かよう kayou

通う is read as かよう (kayou) and means to resemble.

Meaning

English

  1. to resemble
  2. to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity)
  3. to be communicated (e.g. thought)
  4. to go to (school, work, etc.)
  5. to attend
  6. to commute
  7. to frequent
  8. to go to and from (a place)

Reading

Kana

かよう

Romaji

kayou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 4838 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

通じ合う

つうじあう

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.)

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)

通行止め

つうこうどめ

closure (of a road)

通す

とおす

to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.)

通用

つうよう

going in and out

通じる

つうじる

to be honored