透 (filter, penetrate, permeate, transparent) - Kanji Codex

透

filter, penetrate, permeate, transparent

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

トウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

す.かすす.くす.けるとう.すとう.る

Nanori (名乗り)

とおる

Stroke Order

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Information

Grade:8

Strokes:10

JLPT:1

Frequency:1035

Vocabulary

トウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
浸透	シントウ	permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); spread; penetration (e.g. into a market); pervasion; permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; percolation; osmosis
透明	トウメイ	transparent; clear
不透明	フトウメイ	opaque; obscure; murky; turbid; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable; uncertain
透析	トウセキ	dialysis
透過	トウカ	penetration; permeation; transmission

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
透き	すき	gap; opening; room; space; break; interval; spare moment; spare time; unguarded moment; carelessness; weak spot; chink in one's armor; flaw; fault; chance; opportunity
透き間	すきま	gap; opening; aperture; crevice; crack; chink; space; spare moment; interval; break; unguarded moment; carelessness; chink in one's armor; weak spot
透す	とおす	to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass; to allow through; to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in; to go through (a middleman); to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.); to pass (a law, applicant, etc.); to force to accept; to force agreement; to continue (in a state); to persist in; to do to the entirety of; to cover all of; to span the whole ...; to do from beginning to end without a break; to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party; to do to the end; to carry through; to complete
透る	とおる	to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to connect; to go indoors; to go into a room; to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in; to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through; to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout; to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far; to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed; to be conveyed; to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.); to be approved; to be accepted; to go by (a name); to be known as; to be accepted as; to have a reputation for; to be coherent; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be comprehensible; to be understandable; to make sense; to get across (e.g. of one's point); to be understood; to pass for; to come across as; to seem like; to be straight (e.g. wood grain); to be well-informed; to be wise; to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly
透き通る	すきとおる	to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

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