Vocabulary

通用

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; circulation; currency; validity (e.g. of a ticket)

noun suru-verb vi
N2 freq #32

Example sentences

He looks so young for his age that he passes for a college student.

He passes for a college student.

He still passes as a college student now.

For years the picture passed as a genuine Rembrandt.

This law does not apply in Japan.

She could pass for twenty.