Word Meaning 通りすがる

とおりすがる toorisugaru

通りすがる is read as とおりすがる (toorisugaru) and means to happen to pass by.

Meaning

English

  1. to happen to pass by
  2. to pass by

Reading

Kana

とおりすがる

Romaji

toorisugaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 80447 Priority M

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