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How do you say "i agree" in Japanese?

同感です

doukan desu

Phrase Kanji

In Japanese, "i agree" is 同感です (doukan desu).

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Pronunciation

It's DOH-kahn dess, a short two-part word where 'kan' rhymes with 'con' and gets the main punch.

Writing and usage

同感です is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

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How to remember 同感です

Doukan sounds like 'do can' — imagine two people high-fiving because they 'do can' agree on something.

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Questions about 同感です

How do you pronounce 同感です?

It's DOH-kahn dess, a short two-part word where 'kan' rhymes with 'con' and gets the main punch.

Is 同感です formal or casual?

同感です is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.

How is 同感です written in Japanese?

同感です is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as doukan desu.

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