Word Meaning 朋輩

ほうばい houbai

朋輩 is read as ほうばい (houbai) and means comrade.

Meaning

English

  1. comrade
  2. friend
  3. associate
  4. colleague
  5. fellow student
  6. fellow apprentice

Reading

Kana

ほうばい

Romaji

houbai

Writing Variants

  • 傍輩 ほうばい houbai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 140091 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

とも

accompaniment

朋友

ほうゆう

friend

先輩

せんぱい

senior (at work or school)

後輩

こうはい

junior (at work, school, etc.)

やから

party (of people)

人生の先輩

じんせいのせんぱい

older person with more life experience

同年輩

どうねんぱい

persons of the same age

大先輩

だいせんぱい

someone who is greatly one's senior

先輩後輩

せんぱいこうはい

one's seniors and juniors

青年輩

せいねんはい

young people

同輩

どうはい

fellows

下輩

かはい

inferior