Japanese symbol for “simultaneously”
同時に
どうじに
Romaji: doujini
at the same time; at once; simultaneously; concurrently
In Japanese, simultaneously is 同時に, read どうじに (doujini).
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Meanings
- adv, exp at the same time; at once; simultaneously; concurrently
- conj, exp just as ...; the moment ...; just after ...
- conj, exp (but) at the same time; as well as; also; on the other hand
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “simultaneously”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 同体 | どうたい doutai | as one flesh or body; simultaneously |
| 一斉に | いっせいに isseini | simultaneously; all at once; in unison |
| 一時に | いちどきに ichidokini | at the same time; at a time; at one time |
| その足で | そのあしで sonoashide | straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way |
| どちらからとも無く | どちらからともなく dochirakaratomonaku | both; together; jointly |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 同様 | どうよう douyou | same; similar; (just) like |
| 同士 | どうし doushi | fellow; mutual; companion |
| 共同 | きょうどう kyoudou | cooperation; collaboration; association |
| 同じ | おなじ onaji | same; identical; equal |
| 同時 | どうじ douji | same time |
| 同意 | どうい doui | agreement; consent; approval |
| 時間 | じかん jikan | time |
| 時代 | じだい jidai | period; epoch; era |
See also: Chinese symbol for “simultaneously”.
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