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    3. 友

    友

    友とも

    friend

    N3KMT3News #4+1CoreNounFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab4 strokes

    朋

    とも

    Noun

    1.
    friend, companion, comrade, pal
    2.
    accompaniment, companion (e.g. book), complement, accessory

    Stroke 0 / 4

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは私わたしの大たい切せつな友ともです。

    He is my important friend.

    KMT3Family & Relationships
    昔むかしからの友ともと久ひさしぶりに会あいました。

    I met an old friend after a long time.

    KMT3Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    友ともと一いっ緒しょに週しゅう末まつのキャンプを計けい画かくしています。

    I'm planning a weekend camping trip with friends.

    KMT3Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    友ともと語かたり合あう時じ間かんは、私わたしにとってかけがえのないものです。

    The time I spend talking with friends is irreplaceable to me.

    KMT4Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    困こん難なんな時ときこそ、真しんの友ともの存そん在ざいが心こころ強づよいです。

    Especially in difficult times, the presence of a true friend is reassuring.

    KMT5Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology

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