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快い
kokoroyoi
Description
「快い」は、気持ちがよくて、いい気分になるようすを表すことばです。
"快い" is a word that expresses a pleasant feeling or a good mood.
少しかたい言い方なので、本や手紙などでよく使います。
It is a somewhat formal expression, often used in books or letters.
Meanings
快いkokoroyoi
pleasant; comfortable; refreshing
朝の快い風が部屋に入ってきた。
A pleasant morning breeze came into the room.
快いkokoroyoi
willing; gladly (of a response or agreement)
彼は快く手伝ってくれた。
He gladly helped me.
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Notes
- Etymology
心 (kokoro, heart) + 良い (yoi, good), literally 'good to the heart'.
- Nuance
More formal and written than 気持ちいい; the adverb 快く often means 'willingly'.
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