共著(きょうちょ)

きょうちょ
noun
co-authorship; jointly written work
1. co-authorship; jointly written work
A book or work written by two or more authors together. Also refers to the act of co-authoring. Common in academic and publishing contexts.
この本(ほん)は二人(ふたり)の共著(きょうちょ)だ。
This book was co-authored by two people.
田中(たなか)先生(せんせい)との共著(きょうちょ)で論文(ろんぶん)を発表(はっぴょう)した。
I published a paper co-authored with Professor Tanaka.
彼(かれ)の著作(ちょさく)リストには単著(たんちょ)が五冊(ごさつ)、共著(きょうちょ)が三冊(さんさつ)ある。
His list of publications includes five sole-authored works and three co-authored ones.

USAGE: 共著(きょうちょ) is standard in academic and publishing contexts. In bibliographic references, it often appears after the authors' names, e.g., 「田中(たなか)・山田(やまだ)共著(きょうちょ)」.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 共著(きょうちょ)で書(か)く: to co-author
  • 共著(きょうちょ)者(しゃ): co-author
  • ～との共著(きょうちょ): co-authored with ~

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 共著(きょうちょ): co-authored work (two or more authors)
  • 単著(たんちょ): sole-authored work
  • 編著(へんちょ): edited and authored work
  • 著書(ちょしょ): authored book (general term)
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