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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

同どう期き

douki

person who joined in the same year

Often refers to people who joined a school or workplace together. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 同期どうきの人間にんげんの売上うりあげがあがってきたから、俺おれもウカウカしてられないな。

    When one of my coworkers starts racking up good sales figures I can’t let down my guard.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 昨日きのうは九州きゅうしゅうの同期どうきに会あった。

    Yesterday, I met a contemporary from Kyushu.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 同期どうきには野村芳太郎のむらよしたろうがいた。

    Yoshitaro NOMURA joined in the same year.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 同期

  • 同same; agreeOnドウKunおなじ
  • 期period; timeOnキ・ゴ

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