Word details
好き
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 好き.
Dictionary
Entry
1
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
Examples
「ケーキはお好きですか」「はい、好きです」
"Do you like cake?" "Yes, I do."
2
liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
Examples
実を言うと、私は彼が好きでないのです。
To tell you the truth, I don't love him.
3
faddism; eccentricity
4
as one likes; as it suits one
5
lecherous; lustful; salacious
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
好
fond, pleasing, like something
6 strokesFrequency 423JLPT N3Grade 4
On
コウ
Kun
この.むす.くよ.いい.い
Nanori
こたかとしよし
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