友人達は

as for the friends

→ 友人

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as for the friends 友人達 means “friends,” with 達 marking a group; は marks the topic. The exact meaning may be “as for my friends,” “your friends,” or “the friends,” depending on context.

JA: 友人達は週末に遊びに来ます。

EN: My friends are coming to visit this weekend.

友人達は私を夕食に招待してくれた。

My friends invited me to dinner.

彼と友人達は商売の事ばかり話します

He and his friends talk about nothing but business.

— ラスト、コーション (2007)

友人達は私が馬鹿なことをしたと叱った。

My friends scolded me for doing something stupid.

友人達は？

What about your friends?

— 落下の解剖学 (2023)

友人達は彼女にその名前をつけた。

Her friends gave her that name.