Word details

よがる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word よがる.

Dictionary

Entry

よがる善がる良がるIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #28872
1

to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

善

virtuous, good, goodness

12 strokesFrequency 765JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ゼン

Kun

よ.いい.いよ.くよし.とする

Nanori

たるよし
良

good, pleasing, skilled

7 strokesFrequency 501JLPT N2Grade 4

On

リョウ

Kun

よ.い-よ.いい.い-い.い

Nanori

じながまことよしらりょろう

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