通学
つうがく
tsuugaku
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 43 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
通学 (つうがく (tsuugaku)) means "Commuting to school". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Commuting to school
Also : School commute · Going to school · Attending school
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Example Sentences
通学時間が一時間かかる。
つうがくじかんがいちじかんかかる。
The commute to school takes one hour.
毎日の通学は電車で30分かかります。
まいにちのつうがくはでんしゃで30ぷんかかります。
My daily commute to school takes 30 minutes by train.
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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