Word Meaning 開通

かいつう kaitsuu

開通 is read as かいつう (kaitsuu) and means reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic).

Meaning

English

reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic)
resumption of services
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.)
going into operation (e.g. telephone communication)
beginning services

Reading

Kana

かいつう

Romaji

kaitsuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 不通 Rank 13290 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

開発

かいはつ

development

開ける

あける

to begin (of the New Year)

開会

かいかい

opening of a meeting

開始

かいし

start

開店

かいてん

opening a new shop

開き

ひらき

dried and opened fish

開業

かいぎょう

opening a business

開く

ひらく

to change (kanji into hiragana)

開ける

ひらける

to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.)

開業医

かいぎょうい

private clinician

開国

かいこく

founding a country

開場

かいじょう

inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)

Example Sentences

不通区間の開通の見込みはまだない。

There's no hope at this moment that the closed section will be reopened.

新しく開通した地下鉄で学校へ行くのに20分しかかからない。

It only takes 20 minutes to get to school by the newly opened subway.