益者三友

えきしゃさんゆう

There are three types of friends worth having--honest, sincere, and well-informed ones. (Confucius)

益友

えきゆう

good friend, useful friend

三損友

さんそんゆう

three kinds of bad friends (sycophantic, insincere, and glib)

歳寒三友

the three friends of winter (pine, bamboo and plum)

損者三友

そんしゃさんゆう

three kinds of harmful friends: hypocritical, sycophantic, and glib-talking ones

三井住友

みついすみとも

Mitsui Sumitomo, Sumitomo Mitsui

三井住友銀行

みついすみともぎんこう

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

友

とも

friend, companion, comrade, pal

益

えき やく よう

benefit, use, good, advantage, gain

亡友

ぼうゆう

deceased friend

友禅

ゆうぜん

type of dyeing method or pattern, silk printed by the Yuzen process

友引

ともびき ゆういん

good day for business and lawsuits (trial day)

ベル友

ベルとも

person with whom one communicates by pager

畏友

いゆう

one's esteemed friend

病友

びょうゆう やまいとも

sick friend, fellow patient

友軍

ゆうぐん

friendly troops

善友

ぜんゆう

good friend

メル友

メルとも メールとも

email friend, email penpal

友船

ともぶね

consort ship