徒と輩はいとはいじ字FuriganaMeanings1noungroup; company; companionsRare, somewhat literary noun for a group of people, often with a nuance of 'fellows' or 'set'. Not used in everyday conversation; more likely encountered in older texts or formal writing.彼かれは徒と輩はいとともに旅たびに出でた。He set out on a journey with his companions.