好み

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
好
この Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) このみ [kóꜜnòmì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
(Tokyo) このみ [kònómíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞no̞mʲi]

Noun

好(この)み • (konomi)

liking, taste, preference
どれが好(この)みなの？ ― Dore ga konomi na no? ― Which one do you like?
wish, desire
(kabuki) leaving the design of the clothing at the performers' discretion

Synonyms

(taste, preference): 嗜(し)好(こう) (shikō)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
好
よし Grade: 4
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 好み – see the following entry.

【誼よしみ】

[noun] cordial relationship, friendship

Alternative spellings
誼, 好

(This term, 好み, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN