通かよい

noun

coming and going; back-and-forth passage; service running between places

Refers to movement back and forth between two places, including a route or vehicle regularly plying between them. Commonly seen in compounds such as 通い船.

See also: 通う

• 島しまと本ほん土どの間あいだには、毎まい日にち通かよい船ぶねが出でている。

  A ferry boat runs every day between the island and the mainland.

noun

commuting; regular attendance; frequenting

Used for regularly going to work, school, lessons, a hospital, a gym, a shop, and similar places. It often works suffix-like after a place or means, as in 電車通い or ジム通い.

See also: 通う

• 片かた道みち一いち時じ間かんの電でん車しゃ通がよいは、思おもったより疲つかれる。

  Commuting by train for an hour each way is more tiring than I expected.

• 最さい近きん、仕し事ごと帰がえりに

noun

passbook; bankbook

Abbreviation of 通い帳. This use is limited and old-fashioned or contextual; for a modern bank passbook, 通帳 is the usual word.

See also: 通い帳

• 古ふるい資し料りょうでは、「通かよい」が通かよい帳ちょうの略りゃくとして使つかわれることがある。

  In older materials, 通い is sometimes used as an abbreviation of 通い帳, a passbook or account book.