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仲間
nakama
Description
「仲間」は、いっしょに何かをする友だちやグループの人のことです。
"仲間" means friends or group members who do something together.
仕事や遊び、同じ目標を持つ人たちによく使います。
It is often used for people who work, play, or share the same goal.
Meanings
仲間nakama
companion, fellow, member of a group
彼は大切な仲間です。
He is an important companion.
仲間nakama
category or same kind of thing
クジラは魚ではなく、けものの仲間です。
Whales are not fish; they are mammals.
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Notes
- Etymology
仲 (relations between people) + 間 (interval, space) — the relationship space shared among peers.
- Nuance
warmer and more inclusive than 同僚 (colleague); implies shared purpose or belonging.
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