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友好的

ゆうこうてき

N2friendly

Examples

両チームは試合後も友好的に言葉を交わした。

隣国と友好的な関係を築く努力が続いている。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: Written 友好的 and read ゆうこうてき, it describes an amicable attitude or relationship that favors cooperation over hostility.
  • Basic usage: It appears in cordial talk between teams after a match and efforts to build good relations with a neighboring country.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Friendly does not require intimacy
    • The parties may not be close friends; the key is constructive, nonhostile interaction.

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