How to Say ‘Together’ in Japanese
一緒に
issho ni
[ees-shoh nee]
💬 Usage Tip: [一緒に] means “together” or “with someone.” The particle [に] is part of the common set phrase here, so it is best learned as one chunk: [一緒に].
🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese often emphasizes doing things together harmoniously. Because of that, [一緒に] appears a lot in invitations, teamwork, study, and friendly encouragement.
Phrase Breakdown
一緒
issho
[ees-shoh]
together
Means being together or doing something with someone.
一緒に帰ります。
We go home together.
に
ni
[nee]
particle indicating manner or direction
A particle that often means in, to, or together with a certain state or purpose.
一緒に勉強します。
We study together.
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