Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 良い(よい) in Japanese

良い, 善い, 好い, 佳い, 吉い, 宜い
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
よい, いい
Romaji
yoi, ii
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjective (keiyoushi)
    Meaning
    good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    OK

Examples of 良い, 善い, 好い, 佳い, 吉い, 宜い, よい, いい in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 1

8 strokes

best regards, good

On'Yomi: ギ

Kun'Yomi: よろ.しい, よろ.しく

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi:

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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 1

6 strokes

good luck, joy, congratulations

On'Yomi: キチ, キツ

Kun'Yomi: よし

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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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