好意

こうい
koui

good will, favor, courtesy

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What does 好意 mean?

好意 is a Japanese noun meaning “good will”, “favor” or “courtesy” in English. It can also be translated as “goodwill” depending on context. It is written as 好意 in kanji, こうい in hiragana, and koui in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

リッチ氏は彼女の好意に感謝した。

Mr Rich acknowledged her favor.

Words sharing kanji with 好意

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