The Japanese word for friend is
友達
ともだち - tomodachi友-friend (tomo), 達-(dachi)
Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
| 「君の友達は馬鹿か何かか」と父親はたずねた。 | "Is your young friend an idiot or what?" asked the father. |
| あなたがいっしょにいた人のひとりは、私の友達です。 | One of the fellows you were with is a friend of mine. |
| あなたのような友達がいるといいのだけれど。 | I wish I had a friend like you. |
| あなたの友達はいつアメリカヘ出発しました。 | When did your friend leave for America. |
| あなたの友達は何時に帰宅しましたか。 | What time did your friend go home? |
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