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    3. 通じ

    通じ

    通つうじ​

    (bowel) movement

    KMT5News #10+1NounDaily LifeKanji Vocab13 strokes

    つうじ

    Noun

    1.
    (bowel) movement, evacuation, defecation
    2.
    understanding (of another's thoughts, feelings, etc.)

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    最さい近きん、通つうじが悪わるい。

    Recently, I've had poor bowel movements (constipation).

    KMT4Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    薬くすりのおかげで通つうじが良よくなった。

    Thanks to the medicine, my bowel movements improved.

    KMT5Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    旅りょ行こう中ちゅうは環かん境きょうの変へん化かで通つうじが悪わるくなることがある。

    During travel, bowel movements can sometimes become irregular due to changes in environment.

    KMT5Daily LifeTravel & TransportationMedicine & Health
    毎まい朝あさの通つうじは健けん康こうのバロメーターだ。

    Daily morning bowel movements are a barometer of health.

    KMT6Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    食しょく物もつ繊せん維いを多おおく摂とることは、規き則そく正ただしい通つうじを促うながすのに役やく立だつ。

    Consuming a lot of dietary fiber helps promote regular bowel movements.

    KMT7Medicine & HealthFood & DiningDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    通
    とお.る・とお.り・-とお.り・-どお.り・とお.す・とお.し…(8)
    traffic・pass through・avenue・commute・counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
    Kanji
    じ
    ji
    Kana
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