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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

よい

N3
yoi
  1. good
  2. nice
  3. pleasant
  4. ok
い-adjective

Also written 良い、好い

Chinese meanings

好

Examples

  • 私わたしにはよい友とも達だちが数すう人にんいる。
    I have several good friends.
    我有几个好朋友。
  • 彼かの女じょは彼かれらはよい友とも達だちだといった。
    She said that they were good friends of hers.
    她说他们是好朋友。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('ae7eaba50f'); // よい
{
  "id": "ae7eaba50f",
  "word": "よい",
  "reading": "よい",
  "romaji": "yoi",
  "meanings": [
    "good",
    "nice",
    "pleasant",
    "ok"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1605820,
  "other_forms": [
    "良い",
    "好い"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "私にはよい友達が数人いる。",
      "furigana": "{私|わたし}にはよい{友達|ともだち}が{数人|すうにん}いる。",
      "en": "I have several good friends.",
      "tatoeba_id": 164645
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女は彼らはよい友達だといった。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は{彼|かれ}らはよい{友達|ともだち}だといった。",
      "en": "She said that they were good friends of hers.",
      "tatoeba_id": 87231
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "849ad4f4d6c5c1637c38d5515c342ef1f66a23b067d90966fdac49d941ea9731",
    "meanings": [
      "好"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "私にはよい友達が数人いる。",
        "zh": "我有几个好朋友。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女は彼らはよい友達だといった。",
        "zh": "她说他们是好朋友。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/ae7eaba50f",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1605820; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "d89201c6fac72a84210d40f8a05d9c469bcacc54e0ef8ace24fc81f6edcb0fbb"
  }
}