Japanese phrase

___は通れません。 ___ wa tō re ma se n

Meaning

You cannot go through ___.

When to use it

Says that passage through a place or route is not possible. It often signals a blocked or restricted path and suggests finding another way.

Example dialogue

駅までこの道で行けますか? eki ma de ko no michi de i ke ma su ka

Can I get to the station via this road?

この道は通れません。 ko no michi wa tō re ma se n

You cannot go this way.

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