Meaning of 旧友 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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旧友
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Kana Readingきゅうゆう
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Romajikyūyū
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- crony; old friend
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Example Sentences
旧友, きゅうゆう used in context
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He came across his old friend while walking in the park.
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彼は休暇を利用してニューヨークに旅行に行く途中、旧友の所にちょっと立ち寄った。
He dropped in on some old friends during his vacation trip to New York.
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He met one of his old friends on his way back from the station.
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I ran into an old friend at Tokyo Station.
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Walking along the street, I happened to meet my old friend.
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Walking along the street, I met an old friend of mine.
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