WORD DETAIL
及び
および
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
及び, readおよび, denotes a formal conjunction joining noun items in documents and notices. - Basic usage: It links a name with an address and joins prohibited activities such as eating, drinking, and photography.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Formal coordination in a list
- It commonly coordinates noun items in formal documents and notices, with a more formal tone than simple conversational
と.
- It commonly coordinates noun items in formal documents and notices, with a more formal tone than simple conversational

