通つう知ち

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通知する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	通つう知ちする	通つう知ちしない
Polite	通つう知ちします	通つう知ちしません
Past polite	通つう知ちしました	通つう知ちしませんでした
Past	通つう知ちした	通つう知ちしなかった
Te-form	通つう知ちして	通つう知ちしないで
Desire	通つう知ちしたい	通つう知ちしたくない
Potential	通つう知ちできる	通つう知ちできない
Passive	通つう知ちされる	通つう知ちされない
Causative	通つう知ちさせる	通つう知ちさせない
Causative passive	通つう知ちさせられる	通つう知ちさせられない
Volitional	通つう知ちしよう
Polite volitional	通つう知ちしましょう
Imperative	通つう知ちしろ	通つう知ちするな
Conditional	通つう知ちすれば	通つう知ちしなければ
Tara conditional	通つう知ちしたら	通つう知ちしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

notice; notification; report

General term for giving official or formal notice, reporting information, or posting an announcement. Used as both a noun and a suru-verb.

会かい議ぎの日にっ程ていを全ぜん員いんに通つう知ちした。
I notified everyone of the meeting schedule.
変へん更こうがあれば通つう知ちします。
We will notify you if there are any changes.

noun

notification (device); alert

computing

Specifically a push notification, alert, or message on a smartphone, PC, or similar device. Common in tech contexts.

スマホに通つう知ちが届とどいた。
A notification arrived on my smartphone.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉に〈事こと〉を通つう知ちするto notify someone of something
会かい社しゃは社しゃ員いんに異い動どうを通つう知ちした。
The company notified the employee of the transfer.
通つう知ちが届とどくfor a notice/notification to arrive
先せん週しゅう、合ごう格かくの通つう知ちが届とどいた。
The notice of my acceptance arrived last week.
〈人ひと〉から通つう知ちを受うけ取とるto receive a notice/notification from someone
銀ぎん行こうから利り用よう停てい止しの通つう知ちを受うけ取とった。
I received a notice from the bank about the suspension of service.
通つう知ちをオンにする／オフにするto turn notifications on/off (on a device or app)
アプリの通つう知ちをオフにした。
I turned off the app's notifications.
事じ前ぜんに通つう知ちするto give advance notice of something
工こう事じの日にっ程ていは事じ前ぜんに通つう知ちされます。
The construction schedule will be announced in advance.

Kanji

通traffic, pass through, avenue
知know, wisdom

Related words· 20

お知しらせ sense 1
お知らせ is a casual, everyday word for an announcement or message, while 通知 sounds more formal or official.
通つう達たつN1sense 1
通達 is an official directive sent top-down within an organization, carrying more authority than the neutral 通知.
連れん絡らくN4sense 1
連絡 covers any act of contacting or communicating with someone, whereas 通知 specifically means formally informing someone of a fact.
案あん内ないN5sense 1
案内 often means guiding someone or giving information about an event or place, while 通知 is simply notifying someone of a fact.

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通つう告こく
通知 is a neutral, general word for giving notice (by letter, email, or system message), while 通告 sounds more formal, direct, or authoritative, often implying a demand or warning.
届とどけN2
通知 is a general notification or announcement sent to inform someone, while 届 is a formal written report submitted by an individual to an authority.
告こく知ちN1
通知 is the general word for notifying someone (e.g. an app or letter), while 告知 suggests a more formal or public announcement.
断ことわり
通知 is a neutral, administrative word for a notice or notification, while 断り in this sense often carries a personal or cautionary tone, as in 事前の断り.
達たっし
通知 is a neutral, everyday word for a notification, while 達し is a more formal term for an official directive from an authority.
内ない示じ
通知 is a general, often official notification, whereas 内示 specifically means an unofficial advance notice within an organization.
予よ告こくN1
予告 specifically means notice given ahead of time, whereas 通知 is a neutral term for any notification, timing aside.
通つう報ほうN1
通知 is a neutral notice or notification sent to anyone (like a letter or email), whereas 通報 specifically implies alerting authorities about an incident or emergency.
報ほう知ち
通知 is the common word for notifications or notices sent to a person or device, whereas 報知 is broader and more formal, often used in technical contexts like fire alarms.
知しらせN3
通知 is a formal, often official notification (e.g. from a company or government), while 知らせ can be casual personal news as well.
告こく示じ
通知 is a general, everyday word for notifying someone of something, whereas 告示 is reserved for formal public announcements by government or public institutions.
掲けい示じN3
通知 refers to informing a specific person or party directly (e.g. by letter or email), whereas 掲示 means putting up a notice for anyone to see.
報ほう告こくN3
通知 is an official notice informing someone of a decision or fact, while 報告 focuses on conveying results or status, often after investigation or work.
知しらせるN4
通知する is a formal, often official or written notification (e.g. from an institution), while 知らせる is the everyday word usable in any context.
届とどけ出で
届け出 is a notification submitted by a person to an official body, while 通知 more broadly means any notice sent from one party to another, official or not.
公こう示じ
通知 is a general notification sent to a specific person or party, whereas 公示 is a public notice addressed to the general public.

Don't confuse with

アラート
通知 is a neutral notification that may or may not warn of danger, while アラート always implies something requiring urgent attention.
連れん絡らくN4
通知 is a one-way formal notification sent to inform someone, while 連絡 implies mutual contact or exchange of information.
周しゅう知ち
通知 is a formal notice sent to specific people, while 周知 means making something known widely to everyone concerned.

Counted with

通つうN1
expert; connoisseur; person in the know · counter for messages and documents · worldly understanding; tact; insight · supernatural powers; magical powers

Word family· 26

通つう知ち型がた
notification type
通つう知ち書しょ
written notification; notification letter
通つう知ち状じょう
written notice; letter of advice
通つう知ち簿ぼ
report card; school report book
通つう知ち表ひょう
report card

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通つう知ち音おん
notification sound
非ひ通つう知ち
number withheld; anonymous call
不ふ在ざい通つう知ち
out-of-office notification (email)
事じ前ぜん通つう知ち
advance notification; prior notice
受じゅ信しん通つう知ち
acknowledgment; receipt notification

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Etymology

Compound of 通 (つう, 'pass through, communicate') and 知 (ち, 'know, inform'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with conveying information.