好き【すき】
Frequency rank: 439.
- liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favouriteantonym: 嫌い
- liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
- faddism; eccentricity
- as one likes; as it suits one
- lecherous; lustful; salacious
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 好き【すき】Frequency rank: 439.
- すきFrequency rank: 14,607. – 14,650.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
- liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
- faddism; eccentricity
- as one likes; as it suits one
- lecherous; lustful; salacious
This meaning indicates a general affection or preference for someone or something. It is often used when expressing likes or preferences in a non-romantic context.
This meaning refers to romantic feelings for someone, indicating deeper emotional connections or affection beyond friendship.
This usage describes a tendency to adopt fads or unusual interests, often with a focus on trends rather than genuine appreciation.
He is very trend-sensitive lately and always starts new hobbies.
This meaning conveys the idea of doing something according to personal preference or choice.
This usage suggests a negative connotation regarding excessive desire or inappropriate interests, often in a sexual context.
Generated collocations (experimental)
すき好きなたべもの食べ物favorite foodすき好きなおんがく音楽favorite musicすき好きなえいが映画favorite movieすき好きなばしょ場所favorite placeすき好きなひと人the person one likes (romantically)すき好きでたまらないcan't help but loveすき好きなことをするto do what one likesすき好きなすたいるスタイルpreferred styleすき好きないろ色favorite colorすきしゃ好き者fond individual (often used in a romantic context)すき好きでしかたがない仕方がないto like something very muchすききらい好き嫌いlikes and dislikesすき好きだとつたえる伝えるto express one's likingすき好きなだけas much as one likesすきにする好きにするto do as one likes
Example sentences
3145 results
"So, you'll go out with me if I don't have to repeat a year?" "I don't care for 'what if' stories."
Basically I like short poems. Among them this poem was my favourite.
Shiroonitake is a poisonous mushroom but it has real presence, and I like it.
I think those who like the actors in the play won't lose anything by buying it.
I often find myself falling for jokers, regardless of their looks.