English Dictionary

friendship book

名詞

A decorative stapled booklet or similar, made by an individual who writes their name, address, interests etc. inside and gives it to a friend or pen pal. The book is passed on from one person to another, each adding their own details, and eventually returned to the originator.

日本語の意味

友だちや文通相手に渡され、各参加者が自身の名前、住所、趣味などの情報を書き加えていく、装飾が施された小冊子。最終的には初めの所有者に返される冊子として、情報交換や交流の記念品として用いられる。

When I moved away, my classmates signed my friendship book with drawings and phone numbers so I could remember them.

引っ越すとき、クラスメートたちは私が彼らのことを覚えていられるように、名前や住所、趣味などを書き合って回す小さな飾り付きの小冊子に絵や電話番号を加えて署名してくれた。

意味（1）

A decorative stapled booklet or similar, made by an individual who writes their name, address, interests etc. inside and gives it to a friend or pen pal. The book is passed on from one person to another, each adding their own details, and eventually returned to the originator.

Pen pals also make and pass around friendship books, slams and crams. In recent years, pen pal correspondence with prison inmates has gained acceptance on the Internet.

friendship books （ plural ）