疎通する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 疎通する | 疎通しない |
| Polite | 疎通します | 疎通しません |
| Past polite | 疎通しました | 疎通しませんでした |
| Past | 疎通した | 疎通しなかった |
| Te-form | 疎通して | 疎通しないで |
| Desire | 疎通したい | 疎通したくない |
| Potential | 疎通できる | 疎通できない |
| Passive | 疎通される | 疎通されない |
| Causative | 疎通させる | 疎通させない |
| Causative passive | 疎通させられる | 疎通させられない |
| Volitional | 疎通しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 疎通しましょう | |
| Imperative | 疎通しろ | 疎通するな |
| Conditional | 疎通すれば | 疎通しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 疎通したら | 疎通しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
mutual understanding; communication
Refers to smooth exchange of ideas, feelings, or information between people. Often used in phrases like 意思疎通 (mutual understanding) or 疎通を図る (try to establish communication).
Communication within the team isn't going well.
Even with a language barrier, some degree of mutual understanding is possible.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
passing without obstruction
Rare, literal sense: something (e.g., water, traffic) flowing through smoothly. Mostly found in technical or older texts; the communication sense is far more common.
This pipe is clear and allows water to pass through smoothly.
The boss is making an effort to communicate well with his subordinates.
Even with the language barrier, we managed to communicate through gestures.
Without an interpreter, communication becomes difficult.