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JLPT N3no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

共きょう通つう

kyoutsuu

common, shared

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれらは共通きょうつうの趣味しゅみを持もっている。

    They have a common hobby.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 孤独こどくは人間にんげん共通きょうつうの運命うんめいだ。

    Isolation is the common lot of man.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしたちは全まったく共通きょうつうのところがない。

    We have absolutely nothing in common.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 共通

  • 共together; bothOnキョウKunとも・ともに
  • 通traffic; pass throughOnツウ・ツKunとおる・とおり・とおす

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