N4
つうきん (tsūkin)
通勤
commuting to work
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers specifically to the act of traveling to and from one's place of employment. Can be used with する as a verb (通勤する) or as a noun (通勤時間: commute time). 会社や職場に毎日通うことを指します。
📝 Example Sentences
毎日電車で会社に通勤しています。
I commute to the company by train every day.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "通勤"!
彼は毎日片道１時間かけて_______しています。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 会社に行くことを「通勤する」と言います。「通学」は学校に行くことです。
English: Going to the company is called 'commuting'. '通学' is for going to school.
English: Going to the company is called 'commuting'. '通学' is for going to school.
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