Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 通話

    通話

    通つう話わ

    telephone call

    KMT4News #7+1CoreDaily LifeTechnologyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    つうわ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    telephone call, speaking over the telephone, (Internet) voice call, videoconference call

    Counter

    2.
    counter for telephone calls of a set duration

    Stroke 0 / 23

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは電でん話わで通つう話わ中ちゅうだ。

    He is on a call.

    KMT3Daily LifeTechnology
    長ちょう時じ間かんの通つう話わはバッテリーを消しょう耗もうする。

    Long phone calls drain the battery.

    KMT4TechnologyDaily Life
    スマートフォンでビデオ通つう話わをするのが一いっ般ぱん的てきになった。

    Making video calls on smartphones has become common.

    KMT4TechnologyDaily Life
    このアプリを使つかえば、海かい外がいとの無む料りょう通つう話わが可か能のうになる。

    If you use this app, free international calls become possible.

    KMT5TechnologyDaily Life
    運うん転てん中ちゅうの通つう話わは危き険けんなので避さけるべきだ。

    Talking on the phone while driving is dangerous and should be avoided.

    KMT5Daily LifeTravel & Transportation

    Kanji 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.
    話
    はな.す・はなし…(1)
    tale・talk
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 通
    • 話

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›