仲間

なかま
nakama

companion, colleague

Also:group, member of the same category (family, class)

What does 仲間 mean?

仲間 is a Japanese noun meaning companion, colleague in English. It can also be translated as group, member of the same category (family, class) depending on context. It is written as 仲間 in kanji, なかま in hiragana, and nakama in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

田中さんは父のつり仲間の一人だ。

Mr. Tanaka is one of my father's fishing companions.

Words sharing kanji with 仲間

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