Word Meaning 朋友

ぽんゆー ponyuu

朋友 is read as ぽんゆー (ponyuu) and means friend.

Meaning

English

  1. friend
  2. companion

Reading

Kana

ぽんゆー

Romaji

ponyuu

Writing Variants

  • ポン友 ぽんゆー ponyuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 139012 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

知己朋友

ちきほうゆう

intimate friends and acquaintances

友朋

ゆうほう

friend

とも

accompaniment

僚友

りょうゆう

colleague

盟友

めいゆう

sworn friend

級友

きゅうゆう

classmate

三井住友

みついすみとも

Mitsui Sumitomo

三益友

さんえきゆう

three kinds of beneficial friends: straightforward, sincere, and well-informed ones

益者三友

えきしゃさんゆう

three kinds of beneficial friends: straightforward, sincere, and well-informed ones

益友

えきゆう

good friend

善友

ぜんゆう

good friend

読書尚友

どくしょしょうゆう

by reading books you can count the wise philosophers of the past as friends