verb (godan)つらぬく · tsuranuku
Englishto go through; to pierce; to penetrate
- 光は闇を貫く。The light penetrates the darkness.
Englishto run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through
- 大きな川がその市を貫いて流れている。A broad river runs through the city.
Englishto stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with; to keep (e.g. faith)
- そのキリスト教徒は自分の信念を断固として貫く。The devout Christian persists in his belief.
Source: JMdict (EDRDG) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG)