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N4 · 6 strokes · — · Irodori #15 · Starter L6
好
fond, like something, pleasing
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Readings
- On’yomi
- コウ
- Kun’yomi
- い・い、この・む、す・く、よ・い
Example words
好きです
すきです
I like it.
大好き（な）
だいすき（な）
love
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
Woman (女) + child (子) — a mother loving her child; to like.
Components
Remember "like, fond" (好) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
好き（な） (すき（な）) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 好き（な） (すき（な）) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: い・い、この・む、す・く、よ・い — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: コウ — common in compound words (熟語).