Frequency rank: 4,557. – 4,559.
- kindness; favor; favour; friendliness
- goodwill; affection; liking (for someone); love
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- kindness; favor; favour; friendliness
- goodwill; affection; liking (for someone); love
This meaning refers to a general sense of goodwill or a positive behavior shown towards someone, often in a social context.
I was happy with her favor.
This meaning relates to a deeper emotional connection, such as feelings of affection or love towards someone, indicating personal feelings or attachments.
Generated collocations (experimental)
こういをもつ好意を持つto have a kind feeling (towards someone)こうい好意をしめす示すto show kindnessこうい好意をうける受けるto receive goodwillたがいに互いにこういをもつ好意を持つto have mutual affectionこういてき好意的なたいど態度friendly attitudeこうい好意があるto have feelings for someoneこうい好意をつたえる伝えるto convey kindnessゆうじん友人のこうい好意friend's favorこうい好意でえんじょ援助するto help out of kindnessむしょう無償のこうい好意unconditional favor
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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I was able to get a job through the good offices of my friend.
He made a favorable impression on his bank manager.