Translation guide
How to express the idea of something (wind, air, a bullet, etc.) passing through a space or object, or spending money quickly.
Describe wind or a breeze moving through an opening, room, or area.
The most natural verb for wind blowing through a place, often implying a pleasant or refreshing breeze.
The wind blew through the room.
A cool breeze is blowing through the hallway.
Means 'to pass through', used for wind but also for people or objects. For wind, it emphasizes moving from one side to the other.
The wind blew through the tunnel.
Used when wind blows into an enclosed space, like a room through a window.
The wind is blowing in through the window.
Describe a bullet, arrow, or other fast object piercing and exiting an object.
Technical/formal term for 'penetrate' or 'pass through', used for bullets, etc.
The bullet blew through the wall.
Vividly describes something piercing and going through, often with force.
Specifically for shooting through something, implying the bullet exits the other side.
Express the idea of using up a large amount of money in a short time.
Describe a person or vehicle passing through a location rapidly, often without pausing.
The arrow blew through the target.
彼はドアを撃ち抜いた。
He shot through the door (the bullet blew through).
Idiom meaning 'to spend money like water', implying reckless spending.
He blew through his inheritance like water.
The kids blew through the park.