Kanji information

MeaningsFond, Pleasing, Like Something
On-yomiこう
Kun-yomiこの・む, す・く, よ・い, い・い
Strokes6
JLPT LevelN3
Grade4
Frequency423

How to Write 好 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5 6

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 好 mean?

Fond, Pleasing, Like Something

How do you read 好?

On-yomi: こう / Kun-yomi: この・む, す・く, よ・い, い・い

How many strokes does 好 have?

6 strokes

好 appears in which JLPT level?

好 is classified as JLPT N3.

In what school grade is 好 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 4 kanji.

How common is 好 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 423.

Where can I see the stroke order for 好?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 好 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 好?

U+597D

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