友 Home·Characters·友 Character · People 友 とも tomo friend Composition 1234 又again, hand Origin Two right hands side by side: mutual help, friendship. Proverbs carrying this character 036 類は友を呼ぶ Like calls to like. 148 竹馬の友 Friends of the bamboo stilts. Related characters 主master, lord人person, human兵weapons, soldier医medicine, to heal坊quarter, lodging士scholar, warrior子child客guest我I, self戚relative, kin