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[どう()·ほう()]
douhou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[どう()·ぼう()]
doubou
[はらから(同胞)]
harakara

English Meaning(s) for 同胞

noun
  1. brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

Definition and Synonyms for 同胞

Brethren the lay members of a male religious order
Synonyms: 同胞
Brother a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)
Synonyms: 同胞
Compatriot a person from your own country
Synonyms: 同国人, 同胞, 邦人
Countryman a man from your own country
Synonyms: 同国人, 同胞, 同郷人

Meanings for each kanji in 同胞

» same; agree; equal
» placenta; sac; sheath

Categories 同胞 is a member of

Sect a subdivision of a larger religious group
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National a person who owes allegiance to that nation
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Compatriot a person from your own country
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Member one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 同胞

Sample Sentences for 同胞

My fellow citizens of the world: Ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.
My fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
All the people on earth are brothers.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

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