# 友

> 友: friend

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- **On'yomi readings**: ユウ
- **Kun'yomi readings**: とも
- **Meanings**: friend

## Notes

This kanji depicts two right hands held together, representing cooperation or friendship. It is a common JLPT N5 character. Frequent compounds include yujin (friend) and yuko (friendship). It is often used in names and reflects the core concept of companionship in Japanese culture.