Japanese を通して grammar wotooshite

Let’s learn Japanese を通して grammar wotooshite :

JLPT level : N2

Formation :

N ＋を通して

Meaning and how to use :

1 Through some way or something, another thing is created, a relationship is established. Describe a way that is more postively, actively

for example

田中さんを通して、その話は先生も知っています。
Tanaka san otooshite, sono hanashi ha sensei mo shitte i masu.
Through tanaka, teacher knows that story

新聞を通して、今週奈良の天気は悪いそうだ。
shinbun otooshite, konshuu nara no tenki ha warui sou da.
The information that the weather is bad in Nara comes from newspaper..

彼を通して、山田さんは自殺そうだよ。
kare otooshite, yamada san ha jisatsu sou da yo.
Through him, Yamada is commited suicide

2. During a defined time. Describe a whole process (from the beginning to the end)

for example

２月を通して一度だけ外食しました。
nigatsu otooshite ichi do dake gaishoku shi mashi ta.
I ate outside once in 2 months

両国の元首は４日を通して会議を開いていた。
ryoukoku no genshu ha yon nichi otooshite kaigi o hirai te i ta.
The head of the two nations meeting continually lasted 4 days

半年を通して、強く練習して、オリンピックに出場しようと思います。
hantoshi otooshite, tsuyoku renshuu shi te, orinpikku ni shutsujou shiyo u to omoi masu.
It takes me half a year to decide that i will participate in Olympic

Note: “Through/ by” can not be used with transportation

Related structures :

を通じて wotsuujite, wotsuujite

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