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Kotomora

交こう通つう

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Common wordJLPTN5Freq.Top 2,000

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

traffic; transportation

Refers to the movement of vehicles, people, or goods, and the systems that support it. Common in compounds like 交通事故 (traffic accident) and 公共交通 (public transportation).

2

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.)

Used for the exchange of information, ideas, or feelings between people or groups. Often appears in formal or abstract contexts, such as 意思の交通 (exchange of intentions).

3

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

intercourse

Rare, formal, or euphemistic use for social or sexual intercourse. In modern Japanese, 交際 or 性交渉 are more common for these meanings.

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