Meanings
Friend
Radicals
Decomposition
โฟธ๏ผๅ
Etymology
Ideographic: Two handsย ๅ joined, representing friendship;ย ๅ also provides the pronunciation
Writing Practice
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Words Using This Kanji
160 words totalconsort ship
friend request (e.g. on a social network)
mate's rate
friends forever
gym friend
kindred soul
Kyoyuzen dyeing
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
bad friend
three kinds of harmful friends: hypocritical, sycophantic, and glib-talking ones
booklet with homework assignments for the summer vacation
friend who gives frank advice
sister city
do not befriend those beneath you
the three friends of winter (pine, bamboo and plum)
a friend is a good thing to have
a friend is a good thing to have
drinking buddy
more than friends, less than lovers
bosom friend