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fond in Japanese

fond in Japanese is 好く, 気に入る — fond means having a liking or affection for someone or something.

fond in Japanese

好く
verb
Pronounced: suku
(obsolete) To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of.
気に入る
verb
Pronounced: kiniiru
(obsolete) To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of.

What does "fond" mean?

  1. adj Having a liking or affection for someone or something.
    "I am very fond of my neighbour's cheerful old dog."
  2. adj Doting or indulgent, especially toward someone loved.
    "The fond father let his daughter stay up past her bedtime again."
  3. verb To feel a tender or foolish affection for someone (dated).
    "He fonded over the puppy for hours."
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fond in a sentence

  • I am very fond of my neighbour's cheerful old dog.
  • She has always been fond of old black-and-white films.
  • The fond father let his daughter stay up past her bedtime again.
  • With a fond look, the old man watched his grandchildren play.

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What is "fond" in Japanese?
"fond" in Japanese is 好く, 気に入る. fond means: Having a liking or affection for someone or something.
How do you pronounce 好く?
"fond" in Japanese is 好く, pronounced "suku".
How do you use "fond" in a sentence?
Example: "I am very fond of my neighbour's cheerful old dog." In Japanese, "fond" is 好く, 気に入る.
Are there other ways to say "fond" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "fond": 好く, 気に入る.
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