Word Meaning 友引

ともびき tomobiki

友引 is read as ともびき (tomobiki) and means day that is lucky in the morning and evening but unlucky around noon, when one's luck affects others (in the traditional calendar).

Meaning

English

  1. day that is lucky in the morning and evening but unlucky around noon, when one's luck affects others (in the traditional calendar)

Reading

Kana

ともびき

Romaji

tomobiki

Writing Variants

  • 友引 ゆういん yuuin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 90725 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

友達

ともだち

friend

友好

ゆうこう

friendship

友情

ゆうじょう

friendship

友愛

ゆうあい

fraternity

友達以上

ともだちいじょう

more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)

友達作戦

ともだちさくせん

Operation Tomodachi

友好関係

ゆうこうかんけい

(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between)

友好国

ゆうこうこく

friendly nation

友交

ゆうこう

friendship

友人宅

ゆうじんたく

friend's house

友成

ともなり

developing friendship

友達言葉

ともだちことば

casual speech