Search Terms: *善*
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adverb
1.
2.
frequently, often(usually kana)
3.
I'm glad that you ..., thank you for ...(usually kana)
4.
(you have) quite the nerve to, I don't know how you can ...(usually kana)
Other readings:
よく《善く》
、よく《能く》
、よく《好く》
、よく《克く》
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
betterment, improvement
2.
kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)(usually kana)(often written カイゼン)
adjective
1.
2.
sufficient, enough, ready, prepared
See also:いい
3.
profitable (deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial
See also:いい
4.
OK, all right, fine, no problem(as て(も)良い, と(も)良い, etc.; indicates permission or compromise)
See also:いい
Other readings:
良い【えい】[2]
、善い【よい】
、善い【えい】[2]
、好い【よい】
、好い【えい】[2]
、佳い【よい】
、佳い【えい】[2]
、吉い【よい】
、吉い【えい】[2]
、宜い【よい】[1]
、宜い【えい】[1][2]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
right or wrong, good or bad, quality, suitability
2.
having both merits and demerits, having both advantages and disadvantages
Other readings:
良し悪し【よしわるし】
、善し悪し【よしあし】
、善し悪し【よしわるし】
、良しあし【よしあし】
、善しあし【よしあし】
、よし悪し【よしあし】
noun
1.
virtuous mind
2.
good intentions, good will
3.
positive mindset
4.
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
fighting a good fight, putting up a good fight, fighting bravely
noun
•
rewarding good and punishing evil, novel or drama with a rewarding-good-and-punishing-evil theme, moral purpose, morality play(yojijukugo)
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
dealing appropriately (with a situation), taking proper measures, handling (an issue) carefully, making the best of (a bad bargain)
noun
•
remedial measure, countermeasure, counter-measure, relief measure, remedy
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
mass for the dead, Buddhist service held on the anniversary of someone's death
noun, no-adjective
•
good deed, good conduct, benevolence
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
virtuous, good, goodness
KUN:
- よ.いyo.i
- い.いi.i
- よ.くyo.ku
- よし.とするyoshi.tosuru
ON:
- ゼンzen
Nanori:
- たるtaru
- よしyoshi