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    3. 開通

    開通

    開かい通つう

    opening (of a new road, railway, etc.)

    N2KMT6News #14+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab22 strokes

    かいつう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    opening (of a new road, railway, etc.), going into operation (e.g. telephone communication), beginning services
    2.
    reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic), resumption of services

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    新あたらしい道どう路ろが来らい月げつ開かい通つうします。

    The new road will open next month.

    KMT4Travel & Transportation
    山さん間かん部ぶを結むすぶ高こう速そく道どう路ろが本ほん日じつ開かい通つうした。

    The expressway connecting the mountainous regions opened today.

    KMT6Travel & TransportationNature & Environment
    新しん幹かん線せんの延えん伸しん区く間かんが来らい年ねん春はるに開かい通つうする予よ定ていです。

    The extended section of the Shinkansen is scheduled to open next spring.

    KMT6Travel & Transportation
    このトンネルの開かい通つうにより、地ち域いきの経けい済ざい活かつ動どうが活かっ性せい化かされると期き待たいされている。

    It is expected that the opening of this tunnel will revitalize the local economy.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationBusiness & Finance
    災さい害がいで不ふ通つうになっていた通つう信しん回かい線せんがようやく開かい通つうした。

    The communication line, which had been out of service due to the disaster, has finally been restored.

    KMT7TechnologyDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    開
    ひら.く・ひら.き・-びら.き・ひら.ける・あ.く・あ.ける…(4)
    open・unfold・unseal
    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.
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