通過

つうか
JLPT:N3
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1To pass through or go past a point along the way, as with a train skipping a station or a typhoon crossing a region.

NounGroup 3 VerbIntransitive Verb

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特急列車はこの駅を通過するので、停車しません。

The express train passes through this station, so it doesn't stop.

台風は今夜遅くに関東地方を通過する見込みです。

The typhoon is expected to pass through the Kanto region late tonight.

デモ隊は大通りを通過して駅前広場に向かった。

The demonstrators passed through the main street and headed for the plaza in front of the station.

2The passage of a bill or document through a review process, or goods passing through a checkpoint.

NounGroup 3 VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

その法案はようやく国会を通過した。

That bill finally passed through the Diet.

輸入品は検疫を通過してから店頭に並ぶ。

Imported goods pass quarantine before they reach store shelves.

予算案は与党の賛成多数で通過した。

The budget bill passed with a majority vote from the ruling party.

3To pass or clear an examination, screening, or inspection.

NounGroup 3 VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

彼は一次審査を通過して、次の面接に進んだ。

He passed the first screening and moved on to the next interview.

この機械は厳しい安全テストを通過している。

This machine has passed strict safety tests.

彼女は書類選考を通過して、面接に呼ばれた。

She passed the document screening and was called in for an interview.

新薬は臨床試験を通過して認可された。

The new drug passed clinical trials and was approved.

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