同調（どうちょう）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: conformity/going along
Example sentences
- 周りに同調するだけではいけない。 — You shouldn't just go along with everyone else.
- 多数に同調せず自分で考える。 — He thinks for himself instead of conforming to the majority.
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