友

友 yǒu

“friend”

Radical: 又 Strokes: 4 Level: HSK 1

How 友 is built — wrapping from top-left

又

and

and, also, again, in addition

Two hands 又 joined, representing friendship; 又 also provides the pronunciation

丈仅双反发叔取变对

Practice 友 in the free app — animated stroke order, tone training with your microphone, and spaced-repetition flashcards.