フレンド
Meanings
1
Loanword from English, used in casual contexts, often in compounds like フレンドリー or in gaming/social media.
He often plays with friends he met in the game.
I made a new friend on social media.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉とフレンドになるto become friends with someone (esp. online/in a game)
I became friends with a new person in the game.
- フレンドを追加するto add someone as a friend (app/game)
Can I add a friend on this app?