トンネル
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Noun for a tunnel, used in contexts like transportation or construction. It's a loanword from English, written in katakana. Example: 『トンネルを通る』 (tonneru o tooru, 'to go through a tunnel').
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are on a road trip through the mountains, discussing the scenery and upcoming route.
トンネル
トンネル
tunnel
Locations & NavigationBuildings & Facilities
Memory Hook
Think of a 'tunnel' as a 'ton' of earth you 'nell' (like 'yell') through — 'Ton-nel' sounds like 『トンネル』 (tonneru, 'tunnel').
Cultural Note
Japan has many famous tunnels, such as the Seikan Tunnel, one of the world's longest undersea tunnels. Tunnels are common in mountainous regions for trains and roads, symbolizing engineering prowess.
Forms
Base: トンネルNoun for a tunnel, used in contexts like transportation or construction. It's a loanword from English, written in katakana. Example: 『トンネルを通る』 (tonneru o tooru, 'to go through a tunnel').