JLPT N1 Advanced
好意
Goodwill, favor, or romantic affection toward someone.
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Other forms
好意的 kouiteki, na-adjective meaning "favorable" or "friendly"
1 Noun
Goodwill / Kindness
Refers to an internal positive disposition or willingness to help someone, distinct from the action itself.
Example
彼 の 申し出 は 、 純粋 な 好意 から でし た 。
His offer came from pure goodwill.
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2 Noun
Affection / Romantic Interest
Indicates a feeling of romantic attraction or inclination toward a specific person.
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