Japanese Word Entry
同棲Kana: | どうせい |
Romaji: | dousei |
Definition: | cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple), living together |
Alternative form: |
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Chinese characters used in this word
同 | 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: | 仝 |
棲 | live, dwell, perch, roost, stay |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄑㄧ (qī), ㄒㄧ (xī) |
Cantonese: | cai1 |
Japanese: | セイ (sei) / す.む (sumu) |
Korean: | 서 (seo) |
Vietnamese: | tê, thê |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 栖 |
Semantic variant form: | 栖 |