commune

共同体、コミューン

一緒に暮らし、財産や仕事を分かち合う人々の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A group of people who live together and share their property and work.

• They live in a commune.
• Everyone in the commune helps prepare meals.
• She joined a farming commune after leaving the city.

類義語： collective

よく使う表現： live in a commune, join a commune, rural commune

コミューン、自治体

一部の国で、独自の地方行政を持つ町や地域。

やさしい英語で： A town or area with its own local government in certain countries.

• The commune elected a new mayor.
• This French commune has fewer than five hundred residents.
• Three neighboring communes share a water supply.

類義語： municipality

よく使う表現： rural commune, local commune, commune council

心を通わせる

人や物と、静かに、または精神的に深くつながる。

やさしい英語で： To feel deeply connected with someone or something, often quietly or spiritually.

• He sat outside to commune with nature.
• She communed with God in silent prayer.
• They felt they could commune with the spirits of their ancestors.

使い方： commune with someone/something (She went into the woods to commune with nature.)

よく使う表現： commune with nature, commune with god, commune with someone