通じる

Japanese

通じる (transitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana つうじる, rōmaji tsūjiru)

to run to, to lead to
この道 (みち)は広島 (ひろしま)に通 (つう)じている。
Kono michi wa hiroshima ni tsūjite iru.
This road leads to Hiroshima.
to communicate, to reach
携帯 (けいたい)電 (でん)話 (わ)が通 (つう)じなかった。
Keitai denwa ga tsūjinakatta.
I couldn't reach him/her on the mobile phone.
to understand
言葉 (ことば)は通 (つう)じても心 (こころ)が通 (つう)じないのはなぜ？
Kotoba wa tsūjite mo kokoro ga tsūjinai no wa naze?
Why can we understand each other linguistically but can't understand each other's feelings?

Conjugation of "通じる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	通じ	つうじ	tsūji
Continuative (連用形)	通じ	つうじ	tsūji
Terminal (終止形)	通じる	つうじる	tsūjiru
Attributive (連体形)	通じる	つうじる	tsūjiru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	通じれ	つうじれ	tsūjire
Imperative (命令形)	通じよ¹ 通じろ²	つうじよ¹ つうじろ²	tsūjiyo¹ tsūjiro²
Key constructions
Passive	通じられる	つうじられる	tsūjirareru
Causative	通じさせる通じさす	つうじさせるつうじさす	tsūjisaseru tsūjisasu
Potential	通じられる通じれる³	つうじられるつうじれる³	tsūjirareru tsūjireru³
Volitional	通じよう	つうじよう	tsūjiyō
Negative	通じない通じぬ通じん	つうじないつうじぬつうじん	tsūjinai tsūjinu tsūjin
Negative continuative	通じず	つうじず	tsūjizu
Formal	通じます	つうじます	tsūjimasu
Perfective	通じた	つうじた	tsūjita
Conjunctive	通じて	つうじて	tsūjite
Hypothetical conditional	通じれば	つうじれば	tsūjireba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential

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