同どうずる

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Meanings

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zuru verb, intransitive verb

agree; concur

Formal or literary intransitive verb meaning to agree or be of the same opinion. Often used in written or formal contexts.

彼かれの意い見けんに同どうずる。
I agree with his opinion.
その提てい案あんには同どうずるわけにはいかない。
I cannot agree to that proposal.

Kanji

同same, agree, equal

Similar words

同どう意いする
同意する is the common, everyday word for 'agree'. 同ずる is a more formal, literary alternative.
賛さん成せいする
賛成する means 'approve' or 'support' a plan or idea, while 同ずる focuses on sharing the same opinion.

Etymology

Derived from the kanji 同 (same) combined with the verbalizer ずる, an older form of じる. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it follows a pattern of Sino-Japanese zuru-verbs.