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共 means 'together'

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Strokes : 6    Frequency: 318   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-8    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 21    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 295 words   Used in 457 words   Used in 373 names   Component in 128 kanji (23 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   キョウ
Kun
   とも together
Additional readings
Kun    ともに   -ども
Variants
𠔏 (not in most fonts)   龷  
Components
⿳  艹 (艸) grass  一 one  ハ (八) katakana 'ha'; eight  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 共 is used 17 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 共 is used 450 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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キョウ : 402 words FIND ALL
き ょ う つ う 0
1. commonness; community
2. to be common; to be shared
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とも : 39 words FIND ALL
と も に 0 と も に 1
Most common form: ともに
1. together; jointly  (often written with kana only)
2. at the same time; with; as ...; including; along with  (often as ...とともに; often written with kana only)
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とも (read as ども) : 9 words FIND ALL
わ た し ど も 5
Most common form: 私ども
noun
1. we; us  (humble)
2. I; me; my store (business, etc.)
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An additional 7 less common words include 共 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 484 (originally: 460)  Joy o' Kanji : 460  Key to Kanji: 208 

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共
キョウ   とも together   
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艹
grass   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
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