通用
N2つうよう
[tsuuyou]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; circulation; currency; validity (e.g. of a ticket)
2.noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to apply; to be valid; to pass (for); to do well; to get by
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
going in and out; entrance and exit
Example Sentences
この切符は明日まで通用しますよ。
This ticket is valid until tomorrow.
日本のやり方が海外で通用するか心配だ。
I worry whether Japanese methods will work abroad.
この言い訳はもう通用しない。
This excuse no longer works.