風通し

かぜとおし

ventilation

Also:communication (within an organisation)

What does 風通し mean?

風通し is a Japanese noun meaning ventilation in English. It can also be translated as communication (within an organisation) depending on context. It is written as 風通し in kanji, かぜとおし in hiragana, and kazetooshi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この部屋は風通しがよい。

This room has fine ventilation.