同志
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Noun meaning 'comrade' or 'kindred soul', emphasizing shared ideas, goals, or mindsets. Often used in formal or ideological settings, e.g., 『革命同志』 (kakumei dōshi, 'revolutionary comrades').
Theme
At a local community center, User and their friend Ken discuss shared interests and values, reflecting on finding like-minded people in their volunteer group.
同志
どうし
same mind, comrade, kindred soul
People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships
Memory Hook
Picture two people who share the same thoughts and goals — they are kindred souls. 'Dō-shi' (同志) sounds like 'do she' with a shared mind, linking to 'same mind' or 'comrade'.
Cultural Note
『同志』 (dōshi) is commonly used in political, social, or ideological contexts to refer to comrades or allies who share the same beliefs or causes, such as in organizations or movements. It conveys a sense of solidarity and shared purpose.
Forms
Base: 同志Noun meaning 'comrade' or 'kindred soul', emphasizing shared ideas, goals, or mindsets. Often used in formal or ideological settings, e.g., 『革命同志』 (kakumei dōshi, 'revolutionary comrades').