How to say 'Joint' or 'Combination' in Japanese | 合同

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The Japanese word for Joint or Combination is 'Goudou', written as 合同 in Japanese.'Joint' or 'Combination' in hiragana is ごうどう.

word

合同

Meaning

Joint, Combination

Reading

ごうどう

goudou

Kanji

合Fit, Match 同Same

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '合同 (ごうどう)' can mean 'joint' or 'combination', depending on the context. It is often used to describe activities, efforts, or events that involve multiple parties working together. For example: a joint project「合同プロジェクト」(ごうどうぷろじぇくと). It can also refer to the merging or combining of different elements, such as in mathematics or business. For example: the combination of two companies「二つの会社の合同」(ふたつのかいしゃのごうどう). Note that '合同' is commonly used in formal or organizational contexts.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3192

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 合同

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

合

Meaning

Fit, Match

kanji

同

Meaning

Same

Words Related to 合同 Through the Kanji 合

These 53 Words contain the Kanji 合 as well.

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場合

Meaning

Case

word

合わせる

Meaning

Match

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合格

Meaning

Pass

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合う

Meaning

Fit, Match

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付き合う

Meaning

Accompany, Date

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結合

Meaning

Combination, Bonding

word

組合

Meaning

Union

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都合

Meaning

Convenience, Circumstances

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具合

Meaning

Condition

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連合

Meaning

Alliance, Union

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合わす

Meaning

Match, Adjust

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合図

Meaning

Signal

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合理

Meaning

Rationality

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打ち合わせ

Meaning

Meeting

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打ち合わせる

Meaning

Discuss

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試合

Meaning

Match

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付き合い

Meaning

Relationship, Association

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合併

Meaning

Merger

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合計

Meaning

Total

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合理的

Meaning

Rational

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合意

Meaning

Agreement

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合成

Meaning

Synthesis, Combination

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話し合う

Meaning

Discuss

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知り合い

Meaning

Acquaintance

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集合

Meaning

Gathering

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合唱

Meaning

Chorus

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話し合い

Meaning

Discussion

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見合い

Meaning

Matchmaking

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間に合わせる

Meaning

Make do

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組み合わせ

Meaning

Combination

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間に合う

Meaning

Suffice, Be in time

word

不合格

Meaning

Failure

word

似合う

Meaning

Suit

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待ち合わせ

Meaning

Meeting

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待ち合わせる

Meaning

Meet

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問い合わせる

Meaning

Inquire

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割合

Meaning

Proportion, Relatively

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割合に

Meaning

Relatively

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合衆

Meaning

Federation

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知り合う

Meaning

Meet

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待合室

Meaning

Waiting room

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複合

Meaning

Combination

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組み合わせる

Meaning

Combine

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統合

Meaning

Integration

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総合

Meaning

Integration

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合戦

Meaning

Battle

word

向き合う

Meaning

Face

word

隣り合う

Meaning

Adjacent

word

問い合わせ

Meaning

Inquiry

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合い

Meaning

Mutual

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合

Meaning

Combine

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釣り合い

Meaning

Balance

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釣り合う

Meaning

Balance

Words Related to 合同 Through the Kanji 同

These 20 Words contain the Kanji 同 as well.

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同じ

Meaning

Same

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同時

Meaning

Simultaneous

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同様

Meaning

Same

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同

Meaning

Same

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同じく

Meaning

Also

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同一

Meaning

Same, Identical

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共同

Meaning

Cooperation

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同盟

Meaning

Alliance

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同僚

Meaning

Colleague

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同年

Meaning

Same year

word

一同

Meaning

Everyone

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同情

Meaning

Sympathy

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同性

Meaning

Same sex

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同等

Meaning

Equality, Equivalence

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同意

Meaning

Consent, Agreement

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同士

Meaning

Companion

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同級生

Meaning

Classmate

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同居

Meaning

Cohabitation

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同姓

Meaning

Same surname

word

同封

Meaning

Enclosure

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