best regards, good
On'yomi (音読み)
- ギ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
- よろ.しい
- よろ.しく
About this kanji
The kanji "宜" primarily means "good" or "suitable" and is often used in contexts where something is appropriate or ideal. It typically appears in compounds rather than as a standalone word. For instance, "適宜" (てきぎ) means "suitable" or "as appropriate," while "便宜" (べんぎ) refers to "convenience." Another common use is "宜しい" (よろしい), which is a more polite way to say "good" or "okay." It's important to note that the usage of "宜しく" (よろしく) often conveys a sense of goodwill or well-wishing, especially when making requests. Overall, this kanji helps express suitability and politeness in various contexts.
Example sentences
お手数ですが宜しくお願いします。
I appreciate your assistance, thank you.
Meanings across languages
- English
- best regards, good
- Tiếng Việt
- trân trọng, tốt
- 日本語
- 宜, Good
- 한국어
- 추천, 좋은
- 中文
- 最佳问候, 好
- id
- salam terbaik
- th
- สวัสดีดีๆ
- es
- mejores deseos
- fr
- meilleures salutations
- de
- beste Grüße
- pt
- cordiais saudações
Common compounds
- 適宜てきぎsuitable, appropriate, fitting
- 便宜べんぎconvenience, accommodation, advantage
- 宜しいよろしいgood, OK, all right
- 宜しくよろしくwell, properly, suitably
- 時宜じぎright time, appropriate time, season's greetings
- 機宜きぎopportuneness, timeliness, opportunity
- 事宜じぎfitting thing
- 情宜じょうぎfriendly feelings, fellowship
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