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好ましい[このましい] (konomashii)

nice, likeable, desirable

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 4
  • #6744 most frequent

Meaning

好ましい (このましい, konomashii) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “nice, likeable, desirable”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

その状況じょうきょうは彼かれにとって好このましくなかった

The situation was undesirable for him.

自由貿易は好ましいことだ.

Free trade is a good thing.

好ましいと受け取る者も多い。

Many accept it as favorable.

8月3週目は私にとって好ましい。

The third week of August is preferable for me.

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