“Favourite” in Japanese
Short answer
Favourite in Japanese is “愛用” (aiyou). Full meaning: favorite, favourite, habitually used.
Other ways to say “Favourite” in Japanese
贔屓
hiiki favour, favor, patronage, favouritism, favoritism, partiality; favourite, favorite; patron, supporter, backer
本命
honmei favorite (to win), favourite, likely winner; one's heart's desire, first choice
フェイバリット
feebaritto favorite, favourite
来付け
kitsuke familiar, favourite, regular
気に入り
kiniiri favorite, favourite, pet (e.g. teacher's pet)
お気に入り
okiniiri favorite, favourite, pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
売れっ子
urekko popular figure, person in demand, favorite, favourite
行きつけ
ikitsuke regular, usual, favourite, favorite, preferred, accustomed
人気者
ninkimono popular person, favorite, favourite
ビイキ
biiki favour, favor, patronage, favouritism, favoritism, partiality; favourite, favorite; patron, supporter, backer
びいき
biiki favour, favor, patronage, favouritism, favoritism, partiality; favourite, favorite; patron, supporter, backer
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