通り
とおり
toori
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 50 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
通り (とおり (toori)) means "Street". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Street
Also : Road · Avenue
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Example Sentences
この通りは、昔からある商店街だ。
このとおりは、むかしからあるしょうてんがいだ。
This street is a shopping arcade that has existed since long ago.
駅前の通りは、いつも混雑している。
えきまえのとおりは、いつもこんざつしている。
The street in front of the station is always crowded.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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