Japanese

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Alternative spelling
諸共

Etymology

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Compound of (もろ) (moro, all) + (とも) (tomo, together).[1]

First cited in a text from 830.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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もろとも (morotomoもろとも (morotomo)?

  1. [from 830] (literary) all together, together

Usage notes

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May be used with the particle (ni) to express the adverbial sense.[1]

Noun

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もろとも (morotomo

  1. [from 830] the state of being together

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 諸共”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN