交友

こうゆう
friend
companion

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こうゆう【交友】

companionship

〖C〗［時に a ～］仲間付き合い， 交際.

¶5年の～を続ける［断つ］

maintain ［break］ a friendship of five years.

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こうゆう【交友】

〔友だちづきあい〕 friendship; (an) acquaintance; companionship; 〔人〕 a friend; an acquaintance; a companion; an associate.

●交友が多い[少ない] have a large [small, limited] circle of friends [acquaintances]

・…と交友がある[ない] be [be not] friends with…; be [be not] close to…; have [do not have] a relationship with…

・…と交友が続いている maintain a friendship with…; keep up [continue] a relationship with…; stay on good terms with…; remain close to…; stay friends with….

●…と交友を深める deepen a friendship with…; get (still) closer to…

・…と交友を結ぶ establish a friendship with…; become friends with…; get close to….

交友関係 ⇒こうゆうかんけい.

交友図式 【社会】 a sociogram.

交友範囲 a range of friendship [acquaintance]; the number of friends one has; (the breadth of) one's acquaintance.