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    3. 好意

    好意

    好こう意い

    kindness

    N1KMT5News #10+1CoreNounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    こうい

    Noun

    1.
    kindness, favor, favour, friendliness
    2.
    goodwill, affection, liking (for someone), love

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    彼かれは私わたしに好こう意いを持もっています。

    He has a liking for me.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょの好こう意いに感かん謝しゃしています。

    I appreciate her kindness.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれの好こう意い的てきなレビューが、この映えい画がの成せい功こうに繋つながった。

    His favorable review led to the success of this movie.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyMusic & Entertainment
    彼かれの行こう動どうは、好こう意いから出でたものだと理り解かいしています。

    I understand that his actions stemmed from goodwill.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    初しょ対たい面めんの人ひとにも好こう意い的てきな態たい度どで接せっするように心こころがけています。

    I try to treat even strangers with a friendly attitude.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    好
    この.む・す.く・よ.い・い.い…(5)
    fond・pleasing・like something
    意
    idea・mind・heart・taste・thought…(3)
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