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fondness in Japanese

fondness in Japanese is 嗜好, 好き, 好み — fondness means a liking or affection for someone or something.

fondness in Japanese

嗜好
noun
Pronounced: shikō
The quality of being fond: liking something, foolishness; doting affection; propensity.
好き
noun
Pronounced: suki
The quality of being fond: liking something, foolishness; doting affection; propensity.
好み
noun
Pronounced: konomi
The quality of being fond: liking something, foolishness; doting affection; propensity.

What does "fondness" mean?

  1. noun A liking or affection for someone or something.
    "He has a real fondness for spicy food."
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fondness in a sentence

  • He has a real fondness for spicy food.
  • Their fondness for each other was obvious to everyone at the party.

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What is "fondness" in Japanese?

"fondness" in Japanese is 嗜好, 好き, 好み. fondness means: A liking or affection for someone or something.

How do you pronounce 嗜好?

"fondness" in Japanese is 嗜好, pronounced "shikō".

How do you use "fondness" in a sentence?

Example: "He has a real fondness for spicy food." In Japanese, "fondness" is 嗜好, 好き, 好み.

Are there other ways to say "fondness" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "fondness": 嗜好, 好き, 好み.

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