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Japanese word 通り過ぎる: to pass by / to go past. Meanings and example sentences.

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通り過ぎる (とおりすぎる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

通り過ぎる (とおりすぎる) means to pass by / to go past.

See example sentences below.

通り過ぎる at a glance

通り過ぎる

とおりすぎるtoorisugiru

N3verb

to pass by / to go past

通り過ぎるとおりすぎるtoorisugiruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 通り過ぎる

Core meaning

to pass by / to go past

Basic example sentences

Example 1

駅を通り過ぎて歩いた。

Translation

I walked past the station.

Example 2

バスが目の前を通り過ぎた。

Translation

The bus passed right in front of me.

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