共 — kanji meaning “together”
共
together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with
- Meanings
- together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou)
- Kun'yomi
- とも、とも.に、-ども
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- 4
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #174 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 12
- Chinese reading
- gòng, gōng, gǒng — Chinese character page
Words with 共
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 共同 | きょうどう kyoudou | cooperation; collaboration; association |
| 共通 | きょうつう kyoutsuu | common; shared; mutual |
| 公共 | こうきょう koukyou | public (facilities, service, etc.); communal |
| 共に | ともに tomoni | together; jointly |
| 共有 | きょうゆう kyouyuu | joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint) |
| 共感 | きょうかん kyoukan | sympathy; empathy; response |
| 共産党 | きょうさんとう kyousantou | Communist Party |
| 共存 | きょうぞん kyouzon | coexistence |
| 共和 | きょうわ kyouwa | republicanism |
| 共産 | きょうさん kyousan | communism |
| 共演 | きょうえん kyouen | appearing together (in a film, play, etc.); performing together (at a concert, etc.); acting together |
| 共和党 | きょうわとう kyouwatou | Republican Party |
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