Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 竹馬の友(ちくばのとも) in Japanese

竹馬の友
Kana Reading
ちくばのとも
Romaji
chikubanotomo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    childhood friend; old playmate
    Example sentence
    竹馬の友 He and I are bosom friends.

Examples of 竹馬の友, ちくばのとも in a sentence

  • 竹馬の友

    He and I are bosom friends.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

10 strokes

horse

On'Yomi: バ

Kun'Yomi: うま, うま-, ま

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

friend

On'Yomi: ユウ

Kun'Yomi: とも

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JLPT 2

6 strokes

bamboo

On'Yomi: チク

Kun'Yomi: たけ

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