通う
かよう
kayou
JLPT N4verbVocabularyLevel 17 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

通う (かよう (kayou)) means "to commute". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

to commute

Also : to go to and from · to attend regularly

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Example Sentences

毎日電車で大学に通っています。

まいにちでんしゃでだいがくにかよっています。

I commute to university by train every day.

Kanji in this word

通
to pass through
Kunとお.る、とお.り、どお.り
Onつう、つ
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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