一通り

ひととおり

generally

N2NounFreq. #19548

Meanings

1generally
2in the main
3briefly (look over, explain, etc.)
4roughly
5more or less
6(more or less) everything
7all parts
8bit of everything
9whole process
10ordinary
11usual
12average
13common
14one method

Example Sentences

Neutral

書類(しょるい)に一通り(ひととおり)目(め)を通し(とおし)ました。

Casual

書類(しょるい)に一通り(ひととおり)目(め)を通し(とおし)た。

I have briefly looked over the documents.

1/3

書類documents; paperwork一通りbriefly; generally; going through everything目を通すto look over; to scan through〜に目を通すto look through; to scan

Neutral

会議(かいぎ)の前(まえ)に、部長(ぶちょう)は要点(ようてん)を一通り(ひととおり)説明(せつめい)しました。

Casual

会議(かいぎ)の前(まえ)に、部長(ぶちょう)は要点(ようてん)を一通り(ひととおり)説明(せつめい)した。

Before the meeting, the manager went over all the main points.

2/3

会議meeting; conference部長department head; manager要点main points; key points一通りbriefly; in the main説明explanation〜の前にbefore; prior to

Neutral

講師(こうし)は、一通り(ひととおり)流れ(ながれ)を経験(けいけん)してから初め(はじめ)て本当(ほんとう)の難し(むずかし)さが見え(みえ)てくると述べ(のべ)ました。

Casual

講師(こうし)は、一通り(ひととおり)流れ(ながれ)を経験(けいけん)してから初め(はじめ)て本当(ほんとう)の難し(むずかし)さが見え(みえ)てくるって言っ(いっ)た。

The instructor said that once students had gone through the whole process at least once, they would start to see where the real difficulties lay.

3/3

講師instructor; lecturer一通りwhole process; everything流れflow; process経験experience難しさdifficulty述べるto state; to mention〜てから初めてonly after doing; not until after〜てくるto come to; to begin to (gradual change)

Related Words

Same Kanji

直通ちょくつうdirect line 第一歩だいいっぽfirst step

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一通り

ひととおり

generally

N2NounFreq. #19548

Meanings

1generally
2in the main
3briefly (look over, explain, etc.)
4roughly
5more or less
6(more or less) everything
7all parts
8bit of everything
9whole process
10ordinary
11usual
12average
13common
14one method

Example Sentences

Neutral

書類(しょるい)に一通り(ひととおり)目(め)を通し(とおし)ました。

Casual

書類(しょるい)に一通り(ひととおり)目(め)を通し(とおし)た。

I have briefly looked over the documents.

1/3

書類documents; paperwork一通りbriefly; generally; going through everything目を通すto look over; to scan through〜に目を通すto look through; to scan

Neutral

会議(かいぎ)の前(まえ)に、部長(ぶちょう)は要点(ようてん)を一通り(ひととおり)説明(せつめい)しました。

Casual

会議(かいぎ)の前(まえ)に、部長(ぶちょう)は要点(ようてん)を一通り(ひととおり)説明(せつめい)した。

Before the meeting, the manager went over all the main points.

2/3

会議meeting; conference部長department head; manager要点main points; key points一通りbriefly; in the main説明explanation〜の前にbefore; prior to

Neutral

Casual

The instructor said that once students had gone through the whole process at least once, they would start to see where the real difficulties lay.

3/3

Related Words

Same Kanji

直通ちょくつうdirect line 第一歩だいいっぽfirst step

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