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友 (とも): friend, companion, pal — Japanese vocabulary

友 is read とも and means "friend, companion, pal". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

友

Reading
とも · tomo
Translation
friend, companion, pal
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
ともが

Example

彼には助けてくれる友がいなかった。

かれにはたすけてくれるともがいなかった。

He had no friend to help him.

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