付き合い (つきあい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

付き合い (つきあい) means social relationship / association.

See example sentences below.

付き合い at a glance

付き合い

つきあいtsukiai

N3noun

social relationship / association

付き合いつきあいtsukiaiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

social relationship / association

Example 1

友達と付き合いがある。

Translation

I have a social relationship with my friends.

Example 2

会社の付き合いで飲みに行く。

Translation

I go drinking as part of work socializing.