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お気に入り
okiniiri
favorite, favourite, pet (e.g. teacher's pet)
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  1. okiniiri favorite, favourite, pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
How it's used

Used in everyday conversation and web contexts to refer to something you like or have bookmarked.

これは私のお気に入りの本です。
Kore wa watashi no okiniiri no hon desu.
This is my favorite book.

ブラウザのお気に入りに追加しました。
Burauza no okiniiri ni tsuika shimashita.
I added it to my browser bookmarks.

⚖️ Commonly confused with 'ichiban suki', but 'okiniiri' implies a personal favorite or bookmark, while 'ichiban suki' simply means 'most liked'.

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Kanji Breakdown
気
Spirit, Mind, Air, Atmosphere, Mood
On: き,け Kun: いき
6 strokes N5
入
Enter, Insert
On: にゅう,じゅ Kun: い.る,-い.る,-い.り,い.れる,-い.れ,はい.る
2 strokes N5
How to Use This Word
Noun (名詞)
Pattern
お気に入りは〜です。 / 〜のお気に入り

💡 Use は or が to mark this word as the topic or subject of a sentence.

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このお気に入りはとても大切です。
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