Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 良し(よし) in Japanese

良し, 善し, 好し
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
よし, えし
Romaji
yoshi, eshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
    Example sentence
    あっそ」と流すよし本気にするよし You can let it slide with a "oh?" or you can take it seriously.

Examples of 良し, 善し, 好し, よし, えし in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

12 strokes

virtuous, good, goodness

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: よ.い, い.い, よ.く, よし.とする

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JLPT 3

7 strokes

good, pleasing, skilled

On'Yomi: リョウ

Kun'Yomi: よ.い, -よ.い, い.い, -い.い

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

fond, pleasing, like something

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: この.む, す.く, よ.い, い.い

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