通す (とおす): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

通す (とおす) means to let pass / to allow through / to continue.

See example sentences below.

通す at a glance

通す

とおすtoosu

N3verb

to let pass / to allow through / to continue

通すとおすtoosuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to let pass / to allow through / to continue

Example 1

店員はお客を通した。

Translation

The clerk let the customer pass through.

Example 2

話を最後まで通してください。

Translation

Please continue with your story until the end.