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    3. 往還

    往還

    往おう還かん

    traffic

    KMT10News #39+1Noun, Participle, VerbTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab24 strokes

    おうかん

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    traffic, coming and going, highway

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    この道みちは車くるまの往おう還かんが多おおい。

    There is a lot of car traffic on this road.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    古こ代だいの街かい道どうは、人ひと々びとの往おう還かんで賑にぎわっていた。

    Ancient highways were bustling with people coming and going.

    KMT10Travel & TransportationHistory
    現げん代だい社しゃ会かいでは、情じょう報ほうが国こっ境きょうを越こえて活かっ発ぱつに往おう還かんしている。

    In modern society, information actively travels back and forth across national borders.

    KMT10TechnologyPolitics & Law
    交こう通つう量りょうの多おおい時じ間かん帯たいは、この道どう路ろの往おう還かんに時じ間かんがかかる。

    During peak traffic hours, it takes a long time to travel on this road.

    KMT10Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    かつては、この川かわが物ぶっ資しの往おう還かんに重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを果はたしていた。

    In the past, this river played an important role in the transportation of goods.

    KMT10HistoryTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    往
    い.く・いにしえ・さき.に・ゆ.く…(2)
    journey・travel・chase away・let go・going…(2)
    還
    かえ.る…(1)
    send back・return
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