“Being leaked” in Japanese
Short answer
Being leaked in Japanese is “筒抜け” (tsutsunuke). Full meaning: being overheard, being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other.
Other ways to say “Being leaked” in Japanese
つうつう
tsuutsuu being in tune (with each other), being on the same wavelength, understanding each other; being leaked (of information, secrets, etc.); (passing through) without hindrance, unobstructed, unimpeded, easily
ツウツウ
tsuutsuu being in tune (with each other), being on the same wavelength, understanding each other; being leaked (of information, secrets, etc.); (passing through) without hindrance, unobstructed, unimpeded, easily
つつ抜け
tsutsunuke being overheard, being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
ツウツウっ
tsuutsuu being in tune (with each other), being on the same wavelength, understanding each other; being leaked (of information, secrets, etc.); (passing through) without hindrance, unobstructed, unimpeded, easily
つうつうっ
tsuutsuu being in tune (with each other), being on the same wavelength, understanding each other; being leaked (of information, secrets, etc.); (passing through) without hindrance, unobstructed, unimpeded, easily
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