Translation and Meaning of: 友人 - yuujin
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 友人 (yuujin) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: yuujin
Kana: ゆうじん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: friend
Meaning in English: friend
Definition: A close person with whom you have friendship and trust.
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Explanation and Etymology - (友人) yuujin
友人 is a Japanese word meaning "friend" or "companion". It is composed of the kanji 友 (tomodachi), which means "friend", and 人 (hito), which means "person". The word is often used to refer to close friends or trusted companions. The etymology of the word goes back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word "tomodachi" was used to refer to close friends and confidants. Over time, the word evolved into "yūjin", and later into "yūjin" and "yūjin". Nowadays, the word "yūjin" is widely used in modern Japanese to refer to close and trusted friends.How to Write in Japanese - (友人) yuujin
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Synonyms and Similar - (友人) yuujin
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
仲間; 友達; 伴侶; 連れ; 仲間同士; 仲間たち
Words containing: 友人
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Words with the same pronunciation: ゆうじん yuujin
Example Sentences - (友人) yuujin
Below are some example sentences:
彼女は病気の友人を見舞うために病院に行きました。
Kanojo wa byouki no yuujin wo mimau tame ni byouin ni ikimashita
She went to the hospital to visit a sick friend.
She went to the hospital to see her sick friend.
- 彼女 (kanojo) - she
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 病気 (byouki) - illness
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 友人 (yuujin) - friend
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 見舞う (mimau) - visit (someone who is sick)
- ために (tameni) - for
- 病院 (byouin) - hospital
- に (ni) - location particle
- 行きました (ikimashita) - was (past of go)
私の友人はとても親切です。
Watashi no yuujin wa totemo shinsetsu desu
My friend is very kind.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
- の (no) - Possessive particle indicating that "friend" belongs to "me"
- 友人 (yuujin) - The translation is "friend."
- は (wa) - topic particle indicating that "friend" is the theme of the sentence
- とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very" in Japanese
- 親切 (shinsetsu) - adjective meaning "gentle" or "kind" in Japanese
- です (desu) - linking verb that indicates that the sentence is in the present tense and is affirmative
私の配偶者は私の最高の友人です。
Watashi no haigūsha wa watashi no saikō no yūjin desu
My spouse is my best friend.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 配偶者 - The Portuguese word "cônjuge" translates to "spouse" in English.
- は - particle that indicates the theme or subject of the sentence
- 最高 - The adjective that means "better" or "superior" in Japanese is "mottomo" (最も).
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 友人 - The translation is "friend."
- です - verb ser/estar in polite form in Japanese
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "friend" é "(友人) yuujin". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
