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VocabJLPT N3

common

の-Adjectiveな-AdjectiveNounSuru VerbIntransitive VerbSuffix

Definitions

1. common
2. shared
3. to be common (to)
4. -wide

This noun and な-adjective describes something that is shared or common between two or more people, groups, or things. It is used to highlight shared traits, interests, or points that multiple parties have in common.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She said, "I'll ask our mutual friend."

Sentence 2

He honestly admitted, "I broke the rules we all agreed on."

Sentence 3

Random question, but can I reach out to our mutual friend?

Sentence 4

They say they have nothing in common, but honestly they're pretty similar.

Sentence 5

And another thing — making a common enemy is dangerous, you know.