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jmdict 2836181 Active (id: 1988580)
持つべきものは友持つべき物は友
もつべきものはとも
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ a friend is a good thing to have
▶ a good friend is a great blessing
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2836183 持つべきものは友人【もつべきものはゆうじん】 1. a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing



History:
3. A 2018-10-09 09:48:22  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
2. A 2018-06-29 23:06:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: 持つべきものは友人だ. A good friend is a great blessing indeed.
持つべきものは友	11459
持つべき物は友	673
持つべき物は友人	100
持つべきものは友人	1741
  Comments:
I'll add the 友人 version too.
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>持つべき物は友</keb>
@@ -12,0 +16 @@
+<gloss>a good friend is a great blessing</gloss>
1. A* 2018-06-29 13:34:52 
  Refs:
https://oshiete.goo.ne.jp/qa/2835817.html
https://ejje.weblio.jp/content/持つべきものは友

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