► 成句
通り [(1)とおり] [その通り] [coll] meaning: correct rank: 1
☆ ええ、その通りです ⇨ Yes, that is just you described. Yes, you’re correct (☛ A common phrase when you validate someone’s remark)
► 名詞
通り [(1)とおり] meaning: according to rank: 1
☆ いつも思った通りには行かない ⇨ Things don’t always go as you want
☆ 私は説明書の通りに部品を交換した ⇨ I exchanged parts following the instructions
☆ 言われた通りにしなさい ⇨ Do as you were told
☆ 計画は予定通りに進んだ (よていどおり) ⇨ The project progressed according to the plan
通り [(1)とおり] meaning: as rank: 1
☆ 合格者の氏名は次の通りです ⇨ The names of those who passed the exam are as follows
☆ 見ての通り、ここには誰もいません ⇨ As you can see, there is nobody here
☆ 言われた通りにしなさい ⇨ Do as you were told
☆ この通りです ⇨ I apologize as you can see (☛ A set phrase when you apologize by doing a deep bow or 土下座)
通り [とおり] meaning: street rank: 1
☆ 表通り ⇨ The main street
☆ 通りを挟んだ向かい側 ⇨ Across from the street
More examples:
- 意図は良かったけれど、実践はその通りにならなかった ⇨ Even though the idea was good, the practice didn’t match it
- 飛行機が私達の上空を通り過ぎた ⇨ A plane flew past the sky over us
- 物事が計画通りに行くのか疑問だ ⇨ It is doubtful that things would go as planned
- 計画は思った通りに行かなかった ⇨ The plan didn’t go as expected
- 合意の要点は以下の通りです ⇨ The important points, gist, of the agreement are as follows
- 前述した通り… ⇨ As I said, mentioned, early …
- 彼女は通り魔に刺された ⇨ She was stabbed by a random attacker
- その他注意事項は以下の通りです ⇨ Other points of note are as follows
- 丁度いい按配にタクシーが通りがかった ⇨ Just when we needed a taxi, we saw one coming
- その家は人通りから遮蔽された所にある ⇨ The house is blocked away from busy streets
- 詳細は以下の通りです ⇨ The details are as follows
- 私達は市の中心を通り過ぎた ⇨ We’ve gone, drove, through the city center
- 既述した通り… ⇨ As I described earlier… As aforementioned …
- 彼の無責任さには怒りを通り越して呆れた ⇨ I passed anger and just felt numb by his lack of accountability
- 必要事項は前記の通りです ⇨ The requirements are as mentioned above