Japanese Word of the Day — 4th of Mar, 2026
友達
/yu-MA-ta-chi/ • noun
friend
友達
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Examples
彼は私の友達です。
He is my friend.
友達と映画を見に行きます。
I will go to the movies with my friend.
友達が誕生日パーティーを開きます。
My friend is having a birthday party.
Synonyms
親友 (しんゆう)
仲間 (なかま)
Usage
Used in everyday conversations to refer to a friend or companion. It can denote different levels of friendship, from casual to close friends.
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