飲のみ仲なか間ま

noun

drinking buddy; drinking companion

A friend or acquaintance with whom one regularly drinks alcohol. Casual, friendly term.

• 彼かれは大だい学がく時じ代だいからの飲のみ仲なか間まだ。

  He's been my drinking buddy since college.

• 週しゅう末まつはいつもの飲のみ仲なか間まと居い酒ざか屋やに行いく。

  On weekends I go to an izakaya with my usual drinking companions.