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同志

同志

Chinese

 
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
 the will
simp. and trad.
(同志) 		同 志

Noun

同志

  1. (socialism) comrade   (Classifier: 個／个)
  2. (slang) homosexual; gay   (Classifier: 個／个)
  3. (slang) person of a non-mainstream sexuality; LGBTI person; queer   (Classifier: 個／个)
  4. (archaic) person sharing similar interests or aspirations

Adjective

同志

  1. (attributive, slang) homosexual; gay
  2. (attributive, slang) pertaining to non-mainstream sexuality; queer; LGBTI

See also

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
同 志
どう
Grade: 2 		し
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

同志 ‎(hiragana どうし, romaji dōshi)

  1. like-minded people, comrades in a general sense

References

  1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term
同 志

Noun

同志 • ‎(dongji) ‎(hangeul 동지)

  1. Hanja form? of 동지, “comrade”.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
同 志

Noun

同志

  1. Hán tự form of đồng chí, “comrade”

Pronunciation

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