通とおり掛かかる

とおりかかる toorikakaru

to happen to pass by

godan verbtransitiveintransitive

Also written 通りかかる

Chinese meanings

碰巧经过

Examples

Furigana

すると、たまたま少しょう女じょのおばあちゃんが通とおりかかる。
Along comes the grandmother and sees her granddaughter.
这时，女孩的奶奶碰巧经过。
Tatoeba #214099
彼かれは通とおりかかった船ふねに助たすけられた。
He was picked up by a passing ship.
他被碰巧经过的船救了。
Tatoeba #102018

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('ee816a1a14'); // 通り掛かる

{
  "id": "ee816a1a14",
  "word": "通り掛かる",
  "reading": "とおりかかる",
  "romaji": "toorikakaru",
  "meanings": [
    "to happen to pass by"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "v5r",
    "vt",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1432940,
  "other_forms": [
    "通りかかる"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "すると、たまたま少女のおばあちゃんが通りかかる。",
      "furigana": "すると、たまたま{少女|しょうじょ}のおばあちゃんが{通|とお}りかかる。",
      "en": "Along comes the grandmother and sees her granddaughter.",
      "tatoeba_id": 214099
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼は通りかかった船に助けられた。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{通|とお}りかかった{船|ふね}に{助|たす}けられた。",
      "en": "He was picked up by a passing ship.",
      "tatoeba_id": 102018
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "130117b09c33f295c46f8d621a4ef831adc97b6a813916c8b0b19d4eb08bfade",
    "meanings": [
      "碰巧经过"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "すると、たまたま少女のおばあちゃんが通りかかる。",
        "zh": "这时，女孩的奶奶碰巧经过。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼は通りかかった船に助けられた。",
        "zh": "他被碰巧经过的船救了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/ee816a1a14",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1432940; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "f47ace6e7d5fce8449314f1fb96abda74a0b4590267edff852963b7a30db0e5c"
  }
}