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共同
kyoudou
Description
「共同」は、二人以上の人が力を合わせて、いっしょに何かをすることです。
"共同" means two or more people working together by combining their efforts to do something.
仕事や研究、生活などで、みんなでいっしょに使ったり、いっしょに行ったりするときに使います。
It is used when everyone shares or does something together, like work, research, or daily life.
Meanings
共同kyoudou
doing something together; joint; cooperation
二つの会社が共同で新しい商品を作った。
Two companies jointly created a new product.
共同kyoudou
shared, used in common
このアパートは台所が共同です。
This apartment has a shared kitchen.
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Notes
- Etymology
共 'together' + 同 'same', literally 'together-same', meaning acting or sharing jointly.
- Nuance
共同 stresses acting together; 共通 means shared in common; 協力 means cooperating to help.
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