同胞
Chinese
like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with |
the placenta; womb | ||
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trad. (同胞) | 同 | 胞 | |
simp. #(同胞) | 同 | 胞 |
Pronunciation
Noun
同胞
- offspring born from the same parents; siblings
- fellow countryman; compatriot; (by extension) people of the same ethnicity, including overseas Chinese and those in claimed territories
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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同 | 胞 |
はらから | |
Grade: 2 | Grade: S |
jukujikun |
For pronunciation and definitions of 同胞 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 同胞, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Noun
- sibling (child who shares common parents)
- compatriot; fellow countryman
Synonyms
- 兄弟姉妹 (kyōdaishīmai)
Related terms
- いとこ (itoko) : first cousin; one whose parents are siblings
- はとこ (hatoko), またいとこ (mataitoko) : second cousin; one whose grandparents are siblings
References
- NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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