No. 237 in Japanese
同胞
"Fellow countrymen" or "brethren."
In a sentence
私たちは同胞として助け合うべきです。
We should help each other as compatriots.
The word '同胞' here refers to fellow compatriots or people from the same country, emphasizing unity and support.
同胞の成功は私たち全員にとっての誇りです。
The success of our compatriots is a pride for all of us.
In this sentence, '同胞' is used to refer to members of the same group, highlighting a sense of shared achievement or unity.
その団体は海外の日本人同胞を支援するために設立されました。
The organization was established to support Japanese compatriots living abroad.
Here, '同胞' specifies Japanese people living abroad, underlining a bond formed by nationality.
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