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noun[U]; also forms the intransitive suru-verb 同居する
living together in the same household; sharing a residence, especially with family members or other people
dōkyo
Pronunciation
Etymology
A Sino-Japanese compound from 同, meaning “same,” and 居, meaning “residence; dwelling.”
Examples
彼女は両親と同居している。
kanojo wa ryōshin to dōkyo shite iru.
She lives with her parents.
祖母との同居には慣れている。
sobo to no dōkyo ni wa narete iru.
I am used to living with my grandmother.
Character Breakdown
同
dō
same; together
居
kyo
reside; dwelling
Collocations
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