English–Japanese

“commuting” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikayoi

Example

毎日の通いは大変です。mai nichi no kayo i wa tai hen de su

Daily commuting is hard.

Illustration for 通い (commuting)

How to say “commuting” in Japanese

“Commuting” in Japanese is 通い (kayoi).

Centers on a repeated connection between a home and a destination, covering both regular travel and regular attendance.

Full entry for 通い: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 通い

この店では通いの職人を雇っています。ko no mise de wa kayo i no shoku nin o yato tte i ma su

This shop employs a craftsperson who commutes from home.

Tips for using 通い

  • English learners may associate commuting only with work, but 通い (kayoi) also covers regular travel to school or lessons.

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