メル友とも

noun

email friend; email penpal

Refers to a friend or acquaintance with whom one communicates primarily via email, often without having met in person. Common in early internet culture.

• 彼かの女じょはメル友ともと毎まい日にちメールをやり取とりしている。

  She exchanges emails with her email friend every day.

• メル友ともに会あったことはないけど、もう何なん年ねんも連れん絡らくを取とり合あっている。

  I've never met my email penpal, but we've been in touch for years.