仲間

• 読み: なかま
• ローマ字: nakama
• 漢字の分解: 仲 (naka) — relationship, middle; 間 (ma) — interval, between
• 発音: /na.ka.ma/

意味

Companion; colleague; fellow; associate. People who share a common purpose, activity, or group membership.

A noun referring to people who belong to the same group, share a common goal, or work together. 仲間 carries a warm, inclusive nuance — stronger than just a coworker but not necessarily a close friend. Commonly used in work, sports, and hobby contexts. Expressions include 仲間に入る (to join a group) and 仲間外れ (exclusion from a group).

例文

1. サッカーの仲間と週末に練習している。
2. 仕事の仲間に誕生日を祝ってもらった。
3. 新しい仲間が加わって、チームが強くなった。

使い方ガイド

場面: workplace, sports, hobbies

トーン: positive

起源と歴史

Composed of 仲 (relationship, middle, between) and 間 (interval, between). The combination evokes people who are between each other — connected through shared bonds.

文化的背景

時代: Ancient

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal