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都合

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Chinese

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metropolis; capital city; all
metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already
 
to close; to gather; to join
to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
 
simp. and trad.
(都合)

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese ()(ごう) (tsugō, convenience).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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都合

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) favorable alignment of circumstances (such as time and place)

See also

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
ごう
Grade: 2
goon
Alternative spelling
都合 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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      • The noun and verb have pitch accent 0 (平板型), while the adverb has pitch accent 1 (頭高型).

Noun

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()(ごう) (tsugōつがふ (tugafu)?

  1. convenience
    明日(あした)()(ごう)(わる)い。
    Ashita wa tsugō ga warui.
    It's not convenient tomorrow.
    そちらの()(ごう)のよいときにいらしてください。
    Sochira no tsugō no yoi toki ni irashite kudasai.
    Come whenever convenient for you.
  2. circumstances; condition
    (いっ)(しん)(じょう)()(ごう)により退(たい)(しょく)する
    isshinjō no tsugō ni yori taishoku suru
    to retire due to personal reasons

Derived terms

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Verb

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()(ごう)する (tsugō suruつがふ (tugafu)?suru (stem ()(ごう) (tsugō shi), past ()(ごう)した (tsugō shita))

  1. to arrange; to manage
    (せき)()(ごう)してください。
    Seki o tsugōshite kudasai.
    Please arrange a seat for me.

Conjugation

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Adverb

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()(ごう) (tsugōつがふ (tugafu)?

  1. in total
    (さん)()(しゃ)()(ごう)3000(さんぜん)(にん)(たっ)した。
    Sankasha wa tsugō sanzennin ni tasshita.
    The number of participants reached 3,000 in total.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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都合 (dohap) (hangeul 도합)

  1. hanja form? of 도합 (all together)