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VocabJLPT N1

childhood friend

Noun

Definitions

1. childhood friend
2. friend from infancy

This noun refers to a childhood friend, someone you grew up with from a young age. It carries a warm, nostalgic nuance and is a common concept in Japanese storytelling and everyday conversation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Is it true you heard that rumor from your childhood friend?

Sentence 2

Um, I get weirdly nervous around my childhood friend, you know?

Sentence 3

She confided, "It's hard to know the right boundaries with a childhood friend."

Sentence 4

He said, "If my childhood friend asks, I'll push through and go no matter what."

Sentence 5

I talked to my childhood friend about it, and they were surprisingly calm.