Translation guide
How to express the idea of using things together in Japanese, including shared use, combined use, and simultaneous use.
Expressing that two or more people use something together, or that something is used jointly.
The most common and natural way to say 'use together' when people share the use of something.
Let's use this computer together.
I'm using the kitchen together with him.
A more formal term for shared use, often used for facilities or equipment.
This printer is shared by everyone.
Emphasizes joint use, often for collaborative purposes.
We use the lab equipment jointly.
Expressing that two or more things are used together as a combination or set.
The standard way to say 'use in combination'. Works for tools, ingredients, software, etc.
It's convenient to use this software and that app together.
Please use salt and vinegar together.
Often used for using two things concurrently, like medicines or methods. Slightly formal.
A slightly more casual alternative to 組み合わせて使う, meaning 'use together' as in combining.
Expressing simultaneous use, often of devices or applications.
Do not use this medicine together with other medicines.
It's delicious when you use these two seasonings together.
I'm using multiple programs concurrently.