好

音読おんよみ: コウ

訓読くんよみ: この・す

画数かくすう: 6

部首ぶしゅ: おんなへん(女)

Meaning

Like / Fondness / Love

Conjugation
Tap for 好む (to like / prefer) Tap for 好く (to like)
  • 好きすき — like / fondness
  • 好意こうい — goodwill / affection
  • 好物こうぶつ — favorite food or thing
  • 好調こうちょう — good condition / doing well
  • 好感こうかん — good feeling / favorable impression

好 combines おんな (woman) and (child), historically evoking affection and nurturing. It conveys positive feelings, preferences, and fondness toward people, objects, or experiences.

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