Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
to let pass; to allow through; to let through; to make way (for)
彼はトラックを通すために車を横に寄せた。He pulled aside to let a truck pass. to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to let permeate (e.g. water through a fabric); to permit through; to let through (e.g. air); to run through (e.g. a pipe); to penetrate; to let in
to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to thread (e.g. a needle); to put through
to connect (e.g. two places); to open (a route, path, etc.); to link (e.g. by a road); to establish (a connection between); to join; to extend up to (somewhere)
to pass (a student, applicant, etc.); to admit (e.g. a student); to let through; to let in
to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in; to guide in; to admit (someone)
to present logically; to make (e.g. one's argument) convincing; to be consistent (in one's reasoning); to stick to (e.g. one's principles)
see 筋を通す
to go through (e.g. a middleman); to put as an intermediary; to mediate via (somebody); to do via (something)
as 通して...する
to pass (a law); to put through (e.g. a motion); to make way (for)
to listen through (a door, wall, etc.); to look through (e.g. a window)
also written 透す
to heat thorougly (of food); to cook properly; to warm well; to heat evenly
Food, cookingas 火(熱)を~
to dip into (e.g. a sauce); to pass through (e.g. a broth); to put through (e.g. boiling water)
Food, cooking
to make (someone) approve (e.g. a plan); to force agreement; to push through (a proposal, idea, will, etc.); to have one's way
to continue (in a state); to persist in (doing); to keep doing; to remain (in a state)
also as で~
to do through the lens of; to view from the angle of; to do from the perspective of
usu. as 通して...する
to do to the entirety of; to cover all of; to span the whole
see 目を通す
to do from beginning to end without a break; to finish in one session; to do all at once; to do in one go
as 通して...する
to relay (a message, an order, etc.); to convey (an intention, meaning, etc.); to send through; to pass on (e.g. information); to make heard (e.g. one's voice)
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
to do ... to the end; to do ... continuously; to carry through ...; to complete ...
after the -masu stem of a verbsee やり通す
Also written 徹す【とおす】、透す【とおす】