Japanese Word Entry

共同電話
Kana:きょうどうでんわ
Romaji:kyoudoudenwa
Definition: party line (telephone line shared by multiple subscribers)

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Chinese characters used in this word

together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with, together with, total, to share
Readings
Mandarin: ㄍㄨㄥˋ (gòng), ㄍㄨㄥ (gōng), ㄍㄨㄥˇ (gǒng), ㄏㄨㄥˊ (hóng)
Cantonese: gung6
Japanese: キョウ (kyou) / とも (tomo)、 とも.に (tomoni)、 -ども (-domo)、 ども (domo)
Korean: 공 (gong)
Vietnamese: cộng, cung

same, agree, equal, similar, together with
Readings
Mandarin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ (tóng), ㄊㄨㄥˋ (tòng)
Cantonese: tung4
Japanese: ドウ (dou)、 トウ (tou) / おな.じ (onaji)、 ともに (tomoni)、 ともにする (tomonisuru)
Korean: 동 (dong)
Vietnamese: đồng
Variants
Semantic variant form:

electricity, electric, lightning
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ (diàn)
Cantonese: din6
Japanese: デン (den)、 テン (ten) / いなずま (inazuma)
Korean: 전 (jeon)
Vietnamese: điện
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

tale, talk, speech, language, dialect
Readings
Mandarin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ (huà)
Cantonese: waa6
Japanese: ワ (wa)、 カイ (kai) / はな.す (hanasu)、 はなし (hanashi)
Korean: 화 (hwa)
Vietnamese: thoại
Variants
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