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How to say 'Together' in Japanese | 共に

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The Japanese word for Together is 'Tomoni', written as 共に in Japanese.'Together' in hiragana is ともに.

    word

    共に

    Meaning

    Together

    Reading

    ともに

    tomoni

    Kanji

    Together

    Explanation

    The Japanese adverb '共に (ともに)' means 'together'. It is used to indicate that two or more people or things are doing something jointly or simultaneously. It can also imply a sense of shared experience or mutual involvement. For example: we will grow old together「私たちは共に年老いていく」(わたしたちはともにとしをとっていく). They fought together against the enemy「彼らは共に敵と戦った」(かれらはともにてきとたたかった). The word can also carry a nuance of unity or solidarity, as in '共に生きる (ともにいきる) (to live together in harmony)'.

    Part Of Speech

    adverb

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    6071

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 共に

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Together

Hiragana in the Word 共に

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ni

Words Related to 共に Through the Kanji

These 10 Words contain the Kanji 共 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Companion

  • word

    公共

    Meaning

    Public

  • word

    共産

    Meaning

    Communism

  • word

    共通

    Meaning

    Common

  • word

    共通語

    Meaning

    Common language

  • word

    共同

    Meaning

    Cooperation

  • word

    共有

    Meaning

    Sharing, Joint ownership

  • word

    共産主義

    Meaning

    Communism

  • word

    共和

    Meaning

    Republic

  • word

    共感

    Meaning

    Empathy

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