“Preference” in Japanese
Short answer
Preference in Japanese is “優先” (yuusen). Full meaning: preference, priority, precedence.
Other ways to say “Preference” in Japanese
選好
senkou preference
お好み
okonomi (your) choice, preference, wish
プリファレンス
purifuarensu preference
嗜好
shikou taste, liking, preference
優先権
yuusenken priority, preference, preferential right, right of way
好き好み
sukikonomi liking, taste, preference
志向
shikou intention, aim, preference (for), orientation (towards a goal)
趣味
shumi hobby, pastime; tastes, preference, liking
趣向
shukou plan, idea, design, plot; taste, liking, preference
しゅみ
shumi hobby, pastime; tastes, preference, liking
シュミ
shumi hobby, pastime; tastes, preference, liking
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