Meaning
同僚 (どうりょう, douryou) is a JLPT N3 vocabulary word meaning “coworker,colleague,associate”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
ランチは同僚のベンとファミレスに行った。
For lunch, I went to a family restaurant with my coworker Ben.
いつもミスばかりして、同僚に申し訳ない。
I feel bad towards my coworkers for messing up all the time.
私は職場の同僚達と共にそのデモに参加した。
I took part in the demonstration with my office colleagues.
彼は同僚にライバル意識、ひいては殺意すら抱いていた。
He regarded his colleague as a rival, even to the point of considering murder.
今から思えば、私が同僚の男性と結婚すると言った時、父は猛然と反対した。あの時父の忠告を聞いておけばと悔やまれる。
As I think of it now, my father was vehemently opposed when I told him that I was going to marry my colleague. I regret that I didn't listen to his advice.
急に今日中に終わらせなければならない仕事が入った。今日は子供の誕生日で早く帰ると約束したのに、周りの同僚も自分の仕事に必死で、頼むに頼めない。
Unexpectedly, I got work that I have to finish today. It's my child's birthday, and I promised to come home early, but my colleagues (around me) are desperately trying to finish their own work, so I cannot (manage to) ask them to do mine for me.
彼は 同僚を 批判した。
He criticized his colleague.
彼は 同僚に 浮けがよい。
He is popular among his colleagues.
同僚と 居酒屋に 行きました
I went to the tavern with my colleague.
同僚を 騙すのは 良くないよ。
You shouldn't deceive your colleagues.
彼はいつも 同僚から 孤立している。
He is always isolated from his fellow workers.
彼は 同僚の 女性を 誘惑しています
He is seducing a female colleague.