Ourai

往来 (Ourai) is a Japanese noun meaning “coming and going, traffic, road, street”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbcoming and going; traffic
  2. nounroad; street
  3. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbassociation; socializing; socialising; fellowship; mutual visits
  4. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbrecurring (e.g. thoughts)
  5. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbcorrespondence

Examples

  • Many a man comes and goes.

  • I picked up a purse in the street.

  • The traffic is heavy here.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 往来

journeycome

Related words

to come (spatially or temporally)to be able to doto come along(distant) futureto bring (something)to be able (to)more or lessfutureto bring someone alongnext weeksincenext (year, spring, etc.)