1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

   1.

   to let pass; to allow through; to let through; to make way (for)

2. 2.

   to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to let permeate (e.g. water through a fabric); to permit through

3. 3.

   to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to thread (e.g. a needle); to put through

Example sentences

• 私はいつも朝食前に新聞に目を通す。

  I always have a look at the newspaper before breakfast.

• 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.