よく

yoku

often, frequently

Also:well, skillfully

AdverbJLPT N5

What does よく mean?

よく is a Japanese adverb meaning often, frequently in English. It can also be translated as well, skillfully depending on context. It is written as よく in hiragana, and yoku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentences

そのプロジェクトはよく計画されていて興味深いが、当面の利益には大した結果をもたらさないと見られている。

The project is well-planned and interesting, but its immediate impact on the bottom line is not considered substantial.

みつなは綺麗好きだから、よく自ら進んで掃除をしています。

Mitsuna is very tidy so she often cleans up without being asked.

ジャック、よく来てくれたね。

You are welcome, Jack!

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