► 形容動詞
好き [(2)すき] meaning: like rank: 1
☆ 彼は好きな女の子がいるが、誘う勇気が出ない ⇨ He has a girl he likes, but doesn’t have the guts to ask her out
☆ 私が好きな色 ⇨ The color I like
好き [(2)すき] [大好き] [coll] meaning: love rank: 1
☆ 私はお母さんが大好きだ (だいすき) ⇨ I love my mom (☛ In conversation 大好き is used instead of 愛する)
☆ 私は辛い食べ物が大好きだ (だいすき) ⇨ I love spicy food (☛ In conversation 大好き is used instead of 愛する)
好き [(2)すき] meaning: want rank: 1
☆ 好きなようにすれば良い ⇨ Do as you wish
☆ 好きな時に来てもいいよ ⇨ You can come visit me whenever you want
☆ 彼は糖尿病で好きなように食べられない ⇨ He cannot eat what he wants because of his diabetes
► 接尾辞
好き [ずき] meaning: like rank: 3
☆ 彼は女好きだ ⇨ He likes women. He is a womanizer
More examples:
- どれか好きなのを一つ選びな ⇨ Pick whichever one you like
- 洋酒と日本酒のどちらが好きですか? ⇨ Which alcohol drink you like better, western ones or japanese one
- 彼女は彼に好きだと告白した ⇨ She told him that she was in love with him
- 彼の事は嫌いではないが、好きには絶対ならない ⇨ I don’t dislike him, but I would never get to like him
- 彼はいかにも酒が好きそうな感じだ ⇨ He definitely looks like someone who loves to drink
- あの二人は好きなのに本当の事を言わないので、見ているほうが焦れったくなる ⇨ Those two love each other but won’t admit it, and I feel really impatient as a bystander
- 僕は母の手料理が一番好きだ ⇨ I love mom’s home cooking the best
- うちの子供はゲームが死ぬほど好きだ ⇨ My kid loves games to death. My kid might die without games
- あんなブスが好きなんてあいつは変な趣味をしている ⇨ He has very weird taste to like an ugly woman like her
- 彼女はお芝居を観に行くの好きだ ⇨ She likes to go watch plays (in theaters)
- 犬は好きなだけ食べさせたら食べ過ぎるまで食べる ⇨ If you let your dogs eat as much as they want, they will eat too much
- 彼は若い女が好きになり、中年の妻が邪魔になった ⇨ He fell in love with a younger woman, and wants to get rid of his middle-aged wife
- 私は揚げ物は余り好きでない ⇨ I don’t like fried food that much
- 彼女は騎乗位が好きだ ⇨ She likes the cowgirl position
- 私は薄い物を重ねて着るほうが好きだ ⇨ I like to layer and wear multiple thin clothing