I Love Kanji通勤 (tsuukin)
通勤 (つうきん, tsuukin) is a Japanese noun / suru verb meaning “commuting to work”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- つうきん
- Romaji
- tsuukin
- Word class
- Noun + する (suru verb)
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- commuting to work · noun, suru verb, intransitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 通勤
Noun + する (suru verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 通勤する | つうきんする tsuukinsuru |
| Polite (~masu) | 通勤します | つうきんします tsuukinshimasu |
| Negative | 通勤しない | つうきんしない tsuukinshinai |
| Polite negative | 通勤しません | つうきんしません tsuukinshimasen |
| Past | 通勤した | つうきんした tsuukinshita |
| Polite past | 通勤しました | つうきんしました tsuukinshimashita |
| Negative past | 通勤しなかった | つうきんしなかった tsuukinshinakatta |
| Te-form | 通勤して | つうきんして tsuukinshite |
| Potential | 通勤できる | つうきんできる tsuukindekiru |
| Passive | 通勤される | つうきんされる tsuukinsareru |
| Causative | 通勤させる | つうきんさせる tsuukinsaseru |
| Volitional | 通勤しよう | つうきんしよう tsuukinshiyou |
| Imperative | 通勤しろ | つうきんしろ tsuukinshiro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 通勤すれば | つうきんすれば tsuukinsureba |
Kanji in 通勤
通
traffic, pass through, avenueツウ・ツ・とお.る・とお.り · 10 strokes勤
diligence, become employed, serveキン・ゴン・つと.める・-づと.め · 12 strokesRelated words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 通勤.
通るとおるto go by通うかようto go to and from (a place)交通こうつうtraffic通りとおりstreet普通ふつうnormal共通きょうつうcommon通過つうかpassing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.)通貨つうかcurrency通学つうがくcommuting to school通行つうこうpassage (of people or vehicles)通信つうしんcorrespondence通訳つうやくinterpretation (i.e. oral translation)通すとおすto let pass不通ふつうsuspension
Source: JMdict entry 1433140 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.