友達
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 友達
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.
Kanji in this Word
友
4 strokes
Frequency: 622
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
friend
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とも
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
ど
ゆ
達
11 strokes
Frequency: 500
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
accomplished
reach
arrive
attain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タツ
ダ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-たち
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かつ
さと
て
てつ
とおる
みち
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