英和和英

読み方 こうつう

名詞

1

（＝往来）communication

用例

• 交通の便
  facilities for communication

• そこは交通の便があるか
  Does the place enjoy facilities for communication?―offer facilities for communication?
• 交通の便がある
  The place offers facilities for communication
  The place is easy of access.
• 飛騨の国は交通の便が無い
  The province of Hida lacks facilities for communication.
• チベットは交通の便は絶無である
  Thibet is cut off from communication with the outer world.
• 交通の不便
  difficulty of communication
• そこは交通が不便だ
  The place is difficult of communication―hard of access―It is a secluded place.
• 交通の便を図る
  to facilitate communication
• 外国との交通が便利になった
  Communication with foreign countries have been facilitated.
• 交通機関
  a means of communication
  a means of transit
  a mode of conveyance
• この道路の交通機関は乗合馬車だけだ
  The stage-coach is the only （mode of） conveyance on this road.
• 交通遮断
  cutting off communication―isolation―taboo―（船なら）―quarantine
• 交通が遮断される
  Communication is cut off
  Communication is shut off.
• 交通を遮断する
  to cut off communication―cut off a place from communication―shut off a place from communication―isolate a place―taboo a place―quarantine a ship―place a ship under quarantine
• コレラのあった家は一週間交通遮断になった
  The cholera-infected house was cut off from communication―isolated―tabooed―for a week.
• 船は交通遮断になった
  The ship was quarantined―placed under quarantine.
• 交通遮断を解く
  to remove the taboo―lift the quarantine

2

（＝通行）traffic

用例

• この線は交通が多い
  There is much traffic on this road.

• 京浜間は交通が頻繁だ
  Traffic is busy between Tokyo and Yokohama.
• 大雪のため三日間交通が杜絶した
  Owing to a heavy snowfall, traffic was interrupted for three days.
• 交通整理
  traffic regulation
• 交通巡査
  a traffic policeman

3

（＝交際）intercourse

用例

• 国際間の交通
  international intercourse

• 我が国と列国との交通は御一新から始まった
  The intercourse between Japan and the Powers commenced with the Restoration.