JLPT N5
友
Friend
Onyomi
ユウ (yuu)
Kunyomi
とも (tomo)
🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
又 (right hand)
📖 Mnemonic Story
Picture two friends reaching out their *right hands* (又) to each other, clasping them firmly in a gesture of solidarity. True friends are always there to lend a helping hand, forming a bond that’s stronger than just one hand alone.
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Quick Hint:
Two hands connect
Essential N5 Vocabulary
友達
ともだち
Friend
友人
ゆうじん
Friend
親友
しんゆう
Best friend
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "友"
彼(かれ)は 私(わたし)の ＿＿＿＿＿ です。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 「友達」は「ともだち」と読み、最も一般的な「友達」の言い方です。
English: 'Tomodachi' is the most common way to say friend.
English: 'Tomodachi' is the most common way to say friend.
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