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団体 (だんたい, dantai) Japanese meaning: group | Kotomora
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If you apply as a group, the trip becomes cheaper.
He visited Japan as a member of the group.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 団だん 体たい を 結けっ 成せい する for people to form a group/organization
The students formed a volunteer organization.
団だん 体たい に 加か 入にゅう する to join an organization
He joined a human rights organization.
団だん 体たい で 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 to do something as a group
We toured the sightseeing spots as a group.
Related words· 10 グループ is a casual, everyday word for any small set of people or things, while 団体 implies a more organized or official collective with a shared purpose.
組織 highlights the systematic structure and internal hierarchy of a body, whereas 団体 simply names the collective entity itself.
集団 is a neutral, often descriptive term for any mass or cluster of people acting together, while 団体 suggests a more formally recognized group.
団体 emphasizes an organized group or body acting together, while 会 as 'society/club' focuses on the shared-interest association itself.
Show 6 more 団体 is a broad word for any group or organization, while 協会 specifically implies a formal association or society built around a shared field or purpose.
団体 is a broad, everyday word for any group or organization, while 結社 specifically emphasizes the formal act of forming an association, often with legal or political overtones.
団体 is a more casual word for a group or association, while 機関 implies a formally established institution with an official role.
Etymology Compound of 団 (group, association) and 体 (body, entity). The term has been used since the Meiji era to translate Western concepts of organized groups and corporate bodies.
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団体 refers to an organized, often institutional group, whereas 一行 usually describes a temporary party of people moving or acting together for one occasion.
団体 is a broad, neutral word for any organized group (e.g., a tour group or NPO), while 組合 specifically implies members joining for mutual economic or labor interests.
団体 is a broad, neutral term for any group or organization, while ギルド specifically implies a trade or interest-based fellowship with shared craft or purpose.
団だん 体たい 客きゃく
group customer; party of tourists; group guest
team competition; team match
Show 5 more belligerent community; armed resistance group
human rights organization
yakuza group; chivalrous organization
unincorporated association; voluntary organization
conservation group; protection organization