Meaning

Primary

Brethren

Alternatives

Brothers, Fellow Countrymen, Compatriot

Word Type

noun

Explanation

People who have the same cells as you are your brethren, they're your brothers!

Reading

どうほう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)
どうぼう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

お前は同胞を裏切るつもりか。

Do you intend to betray your brethren?

Kanji Composition