JLPT N1 · conjunction

及び (oyobi)

及び (および, oyobi) is a Japanese conjunction meaning “and; as well as”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: および
Romaji: oyobi
Word class: conjunction
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

and; as well as · conjunction

Example sentences

このような犯罪は罰金および投獄又はそのいずれかで罰せられる。

Such an offence is punished by a fine and/or imprisonment.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 及び

及

reach out, exert, exerciseキュウ・およ.ぶ・およ.び · 3 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 及び.

及ぼすおよぼすto exert (influence)普及ふきゅうdiffusion及ぶおよぶto reach追及ついきゅうinvestigation (e.g. into someone's guilt)

Source: JMdict entry 1228140 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.