共

Meaning

共 centers on shared participation or inclusion: things being together, both, all, or alike. The conjunction senses 'and' and 'with' follow naturally from that idea of togetherness.

• 共とも
  N1

  together with

• 共ども

  first-person plural (or singular)

• 共通きょうつう
  N3

  common; shared; mutual

• 共同きょうどう
  N2

  cooperation; collaboration; association; partnership; (acting in) unison

• 共有きょうゆう
  N1

  joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint)

• 公共こうきょう
  N2

  public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

• 共にともに
  N3

  together; jointly

• 共産党きょうさんとう

  Communist Party

• 共和きょうわ
  N1

  republicanism

• 共感きょうかん
  N1

  sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)

• 共演きょうえん

  appearing together (in a film, play, etc.); performing together (at a concert, etc.); acting together; co-starring; playing together (in a sports match)

• 共産きょうさん
  N1

  communism

• 共和党きょうわとう

  Republican Party

• 共謀きょうぼう

  conspiracy; collusion; complicity

• 共闘きょうとう

  joint struggle; common (united) front

• 共存きょうぞん
  N1

  coexistence

• 共用きょうよう
  N1

  common use; communal use; sharing

• 共生きょうせい

  coexistence; living together

• 共犯きょうはん

  complicity

• 共済きょうさい

  mutual aid

• 共鳴きょうめい
  N1

  resonance

• 共働きともばたらき
  N1

  (husband and wife) both working; dual income

• 共催きょうさい

  joint sponsorship (of an event); cosponsorship; joint hosting

• 共著きょうちょ

  joint authorship; co-authorship; collaboration; joint work

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