A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Jó barát

Good friend

意味

A close or reliable companion.

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文化的背景

Hungarians often use the 'te' (informal) form with anyone they consider a 'barát'. Moving from 'ön' (formal) to 'te' is a significant social milestone called 'tegeződés'. In some rural areas, 'barát' can still carry its older meaning of 'monk' or 'friar' in specific religious contexts or folklore. Younger people in the capital often use 'haver' for casual friends and reserve 'jó barát' for their inner circle. In communities in the US or Canada, 'jó barát' is often used as a way to maintain ethnic ties and express solidarity within the community.

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Clarify Platonics

Always use 'egy' (a) or 'jó' (good) when talking about friends of the opposite sex to avoid romantic confusion.

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Don't Overuse

Calling everyone a 'barát' can seem insincere. Use 'ismerős' for casual contacts.

意味

A close or reliable companion.

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Clarify Platonics

Always use 'egy' (a) or 'jó' (good) when talking about friends of the opposite sex to avoid romantic confusion.

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Don't Overuse

Calling everyone a 'barát' can seem insincere. Use 'ismerős' for casual contacts.

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Possessive Power

Learn 'barátom', 'barátod', 'barátja' early; these are much more common than the standalone phrase.

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The 'Te' Milestone

If a Hungarian asks to 'tegeződni', it's a sign you've officially become a 'jó barát'.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'jó barát'.

Péter és én tíz éve ______ vagyunk.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: jó barátok

Since the subject is 'Péter és én' (we), the plural form 'barátok' is required. The adjective 'jó' remains singular.

Which sentence correctly introduces a platonic male friend?

How do you say 'He is a good friend of mine'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ő egy jó barátom.

Using 'egy' (a) and 'jó' (good) clarifies that the relationship is platonic. 'Ő a barátom' often means 'He is my boyfriend'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You want to thank someone for helping you during a hard time.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Igazi jó barát vagy.

'Igazi jó barát vagy' means 'You are a true good friend', which is perfect for expressing gratitude.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ki az a lány a képen? B: Ő Anna, a ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: legjobb barátom

In this context, 'my best friend' (legjobb barátom) is the most natural way to identify someone in a photo.

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Barát vs. Barátom

Platonic
Egy jó barátom A good friend of mine
Jó barátok vagyunk We are good friends
Romantic
A barátom My boyfriend
A barátnőm My girlfriend

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'jó barát'. Fill Blank A1

Péter és én tíz éve ______ vagyunk.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: jó barátok

Since the subject is 'Péter és én' (we), the plural form 'barátok' is required. The adjective 'jó' remains singular.

Which sentence correctly introduces a platonic male friend? Choose A2

How do you say 'He is a good friend of mine'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ő egy jó barátom.

Using 'egy' (a) and 'jó' (good) clarifies that the relationship is platonic. 'Ő a barátom' often means 'He is my boyfriend'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

You want to thank someone for helping you during a hard time.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Igazi jó barát vagy.

'Igazi jó barát vagy' means 'You are a true good friend', which is perfect for expressing gratitude.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Ki az a lány a képen? B: Ő Anna, a ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: legjobb barátom

In this context, 'my best friend' (legjobb barátom) is the most natural way to identify someone in a photo.

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よくある質問

12 問

Yes, adding 'jó' almost always clarifies that the relationship is platonic, even if the person is of the opposite sex.

Use 'legjobb barát'. For example: 'Ő a legjobb barátom.'

No, 'haver' is much more casual, like 'buddy' or 'mate'. A 'jó barát' is someone you trust deeply.

Yes! It's very common to say 'Az ember legjobb barátja a kutya' (Dog is man's best friend).

The plural is 'jó barátok'. Note that only the noun becomes plural.

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your little brother.

Jó barátok vagyunk.

It means 'true friend', implying someone who is loyal and honest.

Historically yes, and in some specific religious contexts today, but 99% of the time it means 'friend'.

Say 'egyik barátom' (one of my friends) instead of 'a barátom' (my friend).

Yes, 'barátnő', but use it carefully as it often means 'girlfriend'.

No, adjectives in Hungarian do not change for number when they are before the noun.

関連フレーズ

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legjobb barát

specialized form

Best friend

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igaz barát

similar

True friend

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régi barát

similar

Old friend

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haver

contrast

Buddy/Pal

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barátság

builds on

Friendship

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