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徹 means 'go through'
Common readings
On
テツ
Name
とおる
Additional readings
Name あき つ てっ
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This tenacious kanji takes you through from start to finish, enabling you to say, "I have to work all night" and "do-or-die resistance." Also learn to say, "I recommend a thorough checkup," "If you learn English, study it thoroughly," and "You're a complete misanthrope. In addition, discover the Japanese for "Why don't you stick to what you've set out to do?" and "obstinacy of old age."
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 徹 is used 2 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 徹 is used 34 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
all night; all-night vigil; sleepless night(click the word for examples and links)
テツ
(read as てっ)
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. thoroughness; completeness; consistency2. thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
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An additional 微 less common words include 徹 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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