Results, 善

善★【ぜんzen】

noun:

競争kyousouそれ自体sorejitaiはha善zenでもdemo悪akuでもないdemonai。 Competition is neither good nor evil in itself.

Kanji definition:

善

ゼンZEN・よいyo.i・いいi.i・よくyo.ku・よしとするyoshi.tosuru

virtuous; good; goodness

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譱
Strokes:
12
Radical:
口 mouth
SKIP:
2-9-3
UTF:
5584
JIS208:
33-17
Nanori:
たるtaru・よしyoshi
Hangul:
선 [seon]
Pinyin:
shàn
Stroke order:
Example words:
改善【かいぜんkaizen】
betterment; improvement; / kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
善【ぜんzen】
good; goodness; right; virtue
親善【しんぜんshinzen】
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
善意【ぜんいzen'i】
virtuous mind; / good intentions; good will; / positive mindset; / bona fides; good faith
最善【さいぜんsaizen】
the very best; utmost

Partial results:

よくyoku☆《良く・能く・善く・好く・克く》

adverb:

  • nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully ➜ 良い
  • frequently; often

そのsonoプロジェクトPUROJEKUTOはhaよくyoku計画keikakuされていてsareteite興味深いkyoumibukaiがga、当面のtoumenno利益riekiにはniha大したtaishita結果kekkaをwoもたらさないmotarasanaiと見られているtomirareteiru。 The project is well-planned and interesting, but its immediate impact on the bottom line is not considered substantial.

みつmitsuなnaはha綺麗好きkireisukiだdaからkara、よくyoku自ら進んでmizukarasusunde掃除soujiをwoしていますshiteimasu。 Mitsuna is very tidy so she often cleans up without being asked.

よいyoi★《良い・善い・好い・佳い・吉い・宜いirr.》 Inflection

adjective:

  • good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable - also いい (all senses) ➜ いい
  • sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared ➜ いい
  • profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ➜ いい
  • OK ➜ いい

私watashiにはnihaよいyoi友達tomodachiがga数人いるiru。 I have several good friends.

何とnanito言ったらittara良いyoiかka分かりませんwakarimasen。 I don't know what I should say.

良し悪し☆・善し悪し☆【よしあしyoshiashi・よしわるしyoshiwarushi】良しあし・善しあし・よし悪し【よしあしyoshiashi】

noun:

  • right or wrong; good or bad; quality; suitability
  • having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

このkono女の子onnanokoはhaまだmada小さくてchiisakuteものmonoのnoよしあしyoshiashiがgaわからないwakaranai。 The girl is not old enough to be responsible.

善良☆【ぜんりょうzenryou】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • goodness; excellence; virtue

彼kareはha善良zenryouそのものsonomonoであるdearu。 He is the epitome of goodness.

善意★【ぜんいzen'i】

noun:

  • virtuous mind
  • good intentions; good will
  • positive mindset
  • bona fides; good faith - Law term ➜ 悪意

公平にkouheini評すればhyousureba、彼kareはha善意zen'iからkaraやったyattaのだnodaとto認めmitomeなければならないnakerebanaranai。 To do him justice, we must admit that his intentions were good.

彼女kanojoはha善意zen'iにniあふれafureてteいiますmasu。 She abounds in good will.

善悪☆【ぜんあくzen'aku】

noun:

  • good and evil

赤ん坊akanbouはha善悪zen'akuについてnitsuite何もnanimo知らないshiranai。 A baby does not know good or evil.

よくもyokumo☆《善くも》

adverb:

  • How dare ...; How could ...

よくもyokumo彼女kanojoにniそんなsonnaことkotoがgaいえるieruものmonoだda。 How dare you say such a thing to her!

善戦☆【ぜんせんzensen】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely

絶望的なzetsuboutekina戦いtatakaiのno中naka、貴君kikunのno師団shidanがga善戦zensenしたshitaことkotoはha高くtakaku評価hyoukaされているsareteiru。 Your division was highly praised for fighting well in the midst of a hopeless conflict.

善隣☆【ぜんりんzenrin】

noun:

  • good neighbour; good neighbor
良き☆【よきyoki】佳き・善き Inflection

noun:

  • goodness

pre-noun adjectival:

私たちwatashitachiはha彼kareをwoよきyoki先輩senpaiとしてtoshite尊敬sonkeiしているshiteiru。 We respect him as a good senior.

よくよくyokuyoku☆《善く善く・良く良く・能く能く》

adverb:

  • exceedingly; very

そんなsonna話hanashiにniだまされるdamasareruなんてnante、よくよくyokuyokuおめでたいomedetaiねne。 You must be very naive to be taken in by such a story.

善人☆【ぜんにんzennin】

noun:

  • good person; virtuous person

善人zennin必ずしもkanarazushimo栄えるsakaeru者monoでないdenai。 Not all good men will prosper.

善後策☆【ぜんごさくzengosaku】

noun:

  • remedial measure; countermeasure; counter-measure; relief measure; remedy
善玉☆【ぜんだまzendama】

noun:

  • good person
善行☆【ぜんこうzenkou】

noun / ~の noun:

  • good deed; good conduct; benevolence Antonym: 悪行

一つhitotsuのno善行zenkouはhaもう一つmouhitotsuのno善行zenkouにni値するataisuru。 One good turn deserves another.

善処☆【ぜんしょzensho】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • handling carefully; tiding over; making best of; using discretion

善処zenshoいたしますitashimasu。 I'll have to go and see what I can do.

善心【ぜんしんzenshin】

noun:

  • virtue; moral sense; conscience
善性【ぜんせいzensei】

noun:

  • innate goodness of man
善哉善哉【ぜんざいぜんざいzenzaizenzai】

expression:

  • Well done!; Great!; Bravo! - four character idiom
よさげyosage《良さげ・良さ気・善さげ・善さ気》 Inflection

adjectival noun:

善政【ぜんせいzensei】

noun:

  • good government

彼kareはha自分jibunのno王国oukokuにni善政zenseiをwo施したhodokoshita。 He ruled his kingdom fairly.

善き程【よきほどyokihodo】

noun / adverb:

  • greatly; considerably - archaism
善友【ぜんゆうzen'yuu】

noun:

  • good friend - obscure term
善と悪【ぜんとあくzentoaku】

expression:

  • good and evil
善男善女【ぜんなんぜんにょzennanzennyo】

noun:

  • pious men and women - four character idiom

Kanji

善

ゼンZEN・よいyo.i・いいi.i・よくyo.ku・よしとするyoshi.tosuru

virtuous; good; goodness


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