9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 2nd grade
JLPT exam level N4

traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.

Kun'yomi
  • to go by ②to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.) ③to do ... completely
  • avenue ②coming and going ③counter for sets of things
  • -とお
  • -どお
  • to stick through ②to spread throughout ③to make a path between two points ④to proceed in a logical manner
  • continuing from beginning to end ②appetizer ③performance of an entire play
  • -どお
  • to go to and from (a place) ②to go to (school, work, etc.) ③to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity) ④to resemble
On'yomi
  • authority ②counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc. ③understanding (esp. of male-female relations) ④supernatural powers
Nanori
  • とん
  • どうし
  • どおり
  • みち

Character Breakdown

traffic, pass through, avenue
ツウ とお.る かよ.う (2nd, N4)
road with walls on both sides
ヨウ (Kentei 1)
ma
utilize, business, service
ヨウ もち.いる たから (2nd, N4)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ

Contained In

Common Words

avenue ②coming and going ③counter for sets of things
normal ②normally ③local train
authority ②counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc. ③understanding (esp. of male-female relations) ④supernatural powers
correspondence
in accordance with ②roughly ③Street
to go by ②to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.) ③to do ... completely
to stick through ②to spread throughout ③to make a path between two points ④to proceed in a logical manner
to be open (to traffic) ②to flow (liquid, current) ③to be understood ④to be honored
popular use ②to pass as
normally ②by anyone's standards ③without any issues
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References

Unicode hex code 901A
JIS X 0208 1-36-44
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4703
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Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2q7.18
Four corner code 3730.2
De Roo Code 3553