通じる (Tsuujiru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to be open (to traffic), to lead to, to communicate (with), to flow (liquid, current)”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be open (to traffic); to lead to; to communicate (with)
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto flow (liquid, current); to pass; to get through to
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be understood; to be comprehended
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be honored; to be good
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be well versed in; to be well-informed
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto communicate clandestinely; to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy)
Examples
電話が通じません。
The telephone doesn't work.
電話はどれも通じない。
None of the telephones are working.
私は英語で話が通じた。
I could make myself understood in English.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).