友
友

friend

4 strokesFrequency 622JLPT N4Grade 2

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Dictionary

Common Words

友達友だちともだちNounFreq #654
1

friend; companion

Examples
犬は人間の最も親しい友達である。
Dogs are man's closest friends.
メグは新しい友達をたくさん得た。
Meg acquired many new friends.
友人ゆうじんNounFreq #1068
1

More formal than 友達

friend

Examples
私の友人の１人が私に会いにきました。
A friend of mine came to see me.
親友しんゆうNounFreq #3245
1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

Examples
トムとフランクは親友だ。
Tom and Frank are good friends.
友朋ともNounFreq #3856
1

friend; companion; comrade; pal

Examples
まさかの時の友こそ真の友。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
2

accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement; accessory

友情ゆうじょうNounFreq #4745
1

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

Examples
彼には友情というもののよさが理解できない。
He cannot appreciate friendship.
友好的ゆうこうてき～な Adj.Freq #13048
1

friendly; amicable

Examples
彼女は非友好的な態度だった。
She had an unfriendly attitude.
戦友せんゆうNounFreq #15235
1

comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier

交友関係こうゆうかんけいNounFreq #18706
1

one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

友好ゆうこうNounFreq #19109
1

friendship

旧友きゅうゆうNounFreq #21624
1

old friend; old pal

Examples
私は、偶然旧友に会った。
I met an old friend by chance.
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