貫通
かんつう
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; piercing
Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive, Intransitive
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; piercing
Rare and archaic meanings (1)
- being well versed (in)Archaic
Example sentences
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The arrow pierced the thick board.
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The bullet went right through his head.
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An arrow passed through the hawk.
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The bullet went through his body.
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The bullet penetrated his chest.
More examples (5)
銃弾はヘルメットを貫通した。
A bullet pierced the helmet.
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The bullet penetrated his muscular chest.
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A pistol bullet went clean through his leg.
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The bullet penetrated his chest, leaving him in critical condition.
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The cold soon penetrated his quilted jacket.