共
共 — together, both, neither
- JLPT
- JLPT N3
- Strokes
- 6
- Taught in
- School year 4
- Frequency
- #174 most common
Readings
On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.
- On'yomi
-
- きょう kyou
- きょう kyou
- Kun'yomi
-
- とも tomo
- とも.に tomo.ni
- -ども -domo
- とも tomo
Words that use 共
A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.
- 共通 きょうつう common JLPT N3
- 共同 きょうどう cooperation JLPT N3
- 共産 きょうさん communism JLPT N2
- 公共 こうきょう public (facilities, service, etc.) JLPT N2
- 共稼ぎ ともかせぎ (husband and wife) earning a living together JLPT N1
- 共働き ともばたらき (husband and wife) both working JLPT N1
- 共学 きょうがく coeducation JLPT N1
- 共感 きょうかん sympathy JLPT N1
- 共存 きょうぞん coexistence JLPT N1
- 共鳴 きょうめい resonance JLPT N1