好

Fond

WaniKani level 11 JLPT N3 Joyo grade 4Top 500 · #4236 strokes

Meanings

Fond, Pleasing, Like Something

On'yomi

こう

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

この.む、す.く、よ.い、い.い

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

好 is written in 6 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

好 (Fond) is taught on WaniKani at level 11 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 4 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #423 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 6 strokes.

Other kanji at WaniKani level 11

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Words using 好

お好み焼きおこのみやきokonomiyaki 愛好あいこうlove 好きすきliking 好き嫌いすききらいlikes and dislikes 好ましいこのましいnice 好みこのみliking 好むこのむto like 好意こういkindness 好感こうかんgood feeling 好奇心こうきしんcuriosity 好機こうきgood opportunity 好況こうきょうprosperous (economic) conditions 好色こうしょくlasciviousness 好調こうちょうfavourable 好転こうてんchanging for the better 好都合こうつごうconvenient

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