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よく
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
2. frequently; often
3. I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
4. (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...
Alt. forms
よく
95%
良よく
4%
能よく
善よく
好よく
克よく
Pitch accent
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Top 200
Used in: 6504
Used in vocabulary (61 in total)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to become better; to improve
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Examples (200 in total)
Oh, I can hear you clearly.
Do you come here often?
Please listen carefully.
Do you see him often?
Sorry, I can't hear you well.
I don't know much about it.
Please listen.
Did you sleep well yesterday?
I'm sorry, but I can't hear you well.
I used to play there.
Do you often come here?
Do you watch TV often?
Wash your hands well.
Good morning. Did you sleep well?
He talks a lot.
Do you travel a lot?
I often have bad dreams.
I know this area quite well.
I often have nightmares.
How dare you say that!
I know her well.
I don't know much about you.
You really did a good job.
Let's take a closer look.
I know exactly how you feel.
I couldn't hear the sound well.
I can understand why you might not want to go.
I often read books.
Don't you sleep well at night?
My sister often cries.
Do you often buy new clothes?
My mother often cooks.
We have a good view of the sea from the window.
He will often forget his promise.
I don't know much about Japan.
His moods often change.
I don't really remember what happened.
We often eat together.
Do you often hear from him?
I'd like to get to know you better.
Take a close look at this picture.
They work as hard as ever.
She keeps secrets.
Your voice carries well.
I know it very well.
I'm not sure what's wrong.
He often skipped meals.
I couldn't sleep well because it was noisy outside.
I know this song well.
This really suits you.
He's often late for work.
Shake before using.
I think I'll sleep well tonight.
Read this text carefully.
Iron transmits heat well.
I often do that in the evening.
Which expression do you use more often?
It's rained a lot this year.
This knife cuts well.
That medicine worked well for me.
I have seen him often lately.
I often listen to sad songs.
He slept well last night.
I swam a lot during this summer vacation.
I often have breakfast here.
Those glasses suit you.
He served his master well.
I often ate curry in Japan.
I didn't quite make out what he said.
I'm not really sure what to do.
I think this is OK, but I'm not sure.
That is the man whom I know well.
I'm not sure if that was a good thing or a bad thing.
That is the girl whom I know well.
No one knows that better than you.
He who laughs last laughs best.
I remember that man's name very well.
I need more time to think about it.
"I know him well." "Oh, do you?"
He often walks to school.
I'm not sure when he'll come.
His name is familiar to us.
All of us know him well.
I'm not sure when he'll turn up.
He knows the city well.
I know her well. She is my friend.
His name is well known to us.
I totally understand the feeling.
He works hard and he is honest.
He resembles his father very closely.
Your idea is similar to mine.
That's a question I often get asked.
I remember my school days very well.
We must reflect on our failure.
He often shows his anger.
She is very much like her mother.
Thanks for the detailed explanation. I understand now.
But I can't understand them very well.
This is a book often read by adults.
His brother studies very hard.
She's a frequent visitor to this country.
He often writes to his parents.
Those students work hard, don't they?
She is familiar with Japanese history.
The three of us are often together.
I used to play with dolls a lot when I was a little girl.
My daughter is often sick.
I am familiar with his music.
I can't hear you very well.
I prepared well for this examination.
I'm sorry, I don't understand what you're saying.
People often take me for my brother.
I used to play in this park.
Bill often goes to the park.
I went swimming a lot when I was a child.
He would often go to the library.
You have been doing well at school so far.
You often find that sympathy turns into love.
This hat suits me nicely.
She reminds me very much of her mother.
The twins are very much alike.
This word is not in common use.
I'm only going to say this once, so listen carefully.
I often talk to him on the bus.
I'm sorry, but I don't understand English well.
The writer is well known to us.
I can't figure out what he is saying.
I still don't really understand what he said.
You should have listened to him more carefully.
I'm not sure where I should put this.
Listen carefully to what I am going to tell you.
I do remember the incident quite well.
This is very similar to the one I have.
I remember the day you were born very well.
I know the facts well enough.
I have often heard it said that honesty is the best policy.
He is my neighbor, but I don't know him well.
All the boys in class worked hard.
We are familiar with the name of the place.
He who will succeed must work hard.
I'm not sure if this is actually true.
Come closer and have a good look at this picture.
I do remember the day very well.
She knows what to do now.
The two boys look more alike than I thought.
That red dress looks good on her.
You cannot judge a person if you don't know him well.
I often heard her sing that song.
Does it snow here often in winter?
He often goes to the movies together with her.
He often walks with his hand in his pocket.
He picked up a mirror and examined his tongue.
I often go swimming at the beach in the summer.
If you studied hard, you would get good marks.
Listen to the facts relative to the issue.
My husband and I used to go mountain climbing together.
I am familiar with the way he asks questions.
My father often reads the newspaper during meals.
A cat can see much better at night.
The color went beautifully with her hair.
Whoever knows him well respects him.
He would often go to the hill.
Do you know which book sells well now?
This white coat will look very nice on you.
She would often play the piano after school.
I'm not sure if it's a good idea or not.
You must consider what kind of work you want to do.
I'll ask someone who knows more than me.
I remember well the time I first met him.
Be quiet and listen to me.
I moved closer, so I could hear better.
I'm not sure that he really loves me.
I was surprised that he really had a strong resemblance to his father.
I'm not sure if this translation is correct.
His name is familiar to everybody in the country.
I remember hearing a very similar story to that.
Having lived in Tokyo, I know the city well.
We would often discuss our future.
You should acquaint yourself with the facts before you make a decision.
I studied hard to enter the school.
She admonished the child to be more careful.
Everyone around the area works hard.
I've heard that word before, but I'm not sure what it means.
My father used to say that money is not everything.
Had I known more about his character, I would not have trusted him.
The difference is this: he works harder than you.
That boy often breaks our windows with a ball.
Compare the two carefully, and you will see the difference.
The boy seems to know a great deal about plants.
Father often tells me to keep things clean.
He went over the house before deciding whether to buy it.
The girl that I know very well has already left for Tokyo.
"I know him well, he’s from the neighborhood,” she said.
The more we know about life, the better we can understand what we read.
Do you often go to town?
He often helps others.
I know your brother very well.
This knife has a fine edge and cuts well.
Our city is known for its beauty all over the world.
I can see why you like this place so much.