好き
Meanings
Na-adjective
Noun
1. liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
2. liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
Noun
Na-adjective
3. faddism; eccentricity
Na-adjective
Noun
4. as one likes; as it suits one
5. lecherous; lustful; salacious
Kanji used
Pitch accent
すき
Used in vocabulary
物好き
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; whimsy; (having) strange tastes; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
Noun
女好き
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
Noun
男好き
attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for; amorous woman
No-adjective
Examples1542
「ケーキ は お 好き ですか」「はい、 好き です」
"Do you like cake?" "Yes, I do."
実を言うと、 私 は 彼 が 好き で ない のです。
To tell you the truth, I don't love him.
私 も 好き ではありません。
I don't like it, either.
私 は ケヴィン・ナッシュ が 好き です。
I like Kevin Nash.
私 は 佐知子 さん の 方 が 好き です。
I like Sachiko better.
L.A の 方 が 好き です。
I like L.A. better.