Meaning

Primary

Friendly

Alternative

Good Terms

Word Type

adverb

Explanation

When the relationship is good, that means you're friendly with that person. You're also on good terms.

Reading

なかよく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The readings are kun'yomi, but those are the readings you learned already, so hopefully we can stay on good terms, right?

Context

Pattern of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 仲良くする

    to get along well, to be on good terms

    仲良くあそぶ

    to play happily together

    仲良くなる

    to become good friends

Context Sentences

さとみちゃんとは、仲良くなれそう?

Do you think you'll be on good terms with Satomi?

トーフグの社いんはあまり仲良くなく、おたがいほとんど話をしません。

Tofugu workers are not on very friendly terms and don't speak to each other much.

仲良くなれば、彼女が中々面白い酒飲みだということが分かるよ。

Once you get to know her you’ll understand why we say she’s a friendly drunk.

Kanji Composition