どうきょう
Noun
1.
same village, same town, same province
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彼と同郷だと知って親近感が湧いた。
I felt a sense of closeness when I learned he was from the same hometown.
遠い異国の地で同郷の人と出会うのは、心強いものだ。
It's reassuring to meet someone from your hometown in a distant foreign land.
同郷の出身者で集まる「県人会」は、日本の文化の一つだ。
"Kenjinkai," gatherings of people from the same prefecture, are a part of Japanese culture.
彼は同郷の友人と協力し、故郷の地域活性化プロジェクトを立ち上げた。
He collaborated with friends from his hometown to launch a regional revitalization project for their hometown.
地方出身者にとって、同郷の絆は都会での生活を支える大切な要素となる。
For people from rural areas, the bond with those from the same hometown becomes an important factor supporting their life in the city.
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