ともだち
Meanings
Noun
1. 友の複数表現。
古、稀
2. とも。友人。
語義1から転じて、単数・複数を問わず
Pitch accent
もだち
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Composed of
① 自発的に行動を共にしようとする、親族もしくは配偶者又は恋愛関係にある者以外の人間関係。
friend
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
Operation Tomodachi; United States Armed Forces assistance operation to support Japan in disaster relief following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
female friend; woman friend
male friend; man friend
friendly relations; social relations; social life
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
true friendship
tea-drinking companion; crony; buddy; spouse married late in life for companionship
feeling like friends; the feeling of friendship
drinking buddy
playmate; companion; friend to play with
friend request (e.g. on a social network)
casual speech
Examples (200 in total)
She's a friend of a friend.
I met a friend.
Let's be friends.