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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: 6551
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?
Wash your hands well.
Do you watch TV often?
I often see him.
He talks a lot.
Good morning. Did you sleep well?
Do you travel a lot?
I often have bad dreams.
How dare you say that!
I know her well.
You really did a good job.
I don't know much about you.
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.
We go there often.
Don't you sleep well at night?
He often makes people angry.
My sister often cries.
My mother often cooks.
Do you often buy new clothes?
We have a good view of the sea from the window.
He will often forget his promise.
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.
He often absents himself from school.
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.
I used to go to this church.
Shake before using.
He's often late for work.
I think I'll sleep well tonight.
Iron transmits heat well.
Read this text carefully.
I often do that in the evening.
Which expression do you use more often?
This knife cuts well.
It's rained a lot this year.
That medicine worked well for me.
I often listen to sad songs.
He slept well last night.
I swam a lot during this summer vacation.
Those glasses suit you.
I often have breakfast here.
He served his master well.
He often paints landscapes.
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?"
I'm not sure when he'll come.
He often walks to school.
I'm not sure when he'll turn up.
All of us know him well.
He knows the city well.
I know her well. She is my friend.
His name is well known to us.
He doesn't know a lot about Japan.
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.
He worked so hard that he succeeded.
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.
He often writes to his parents.
Those clothes suit you well.
She is familiar with Japanese history.
Those students work hard, don't they?
I used to play with dolls a lot when I was a little girl.
The three of us are often together.
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 often eats fish for dinner.
I often make use of the library to study.
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.
This book sells well in Japan.
I'm only going to say this once, so listen carefully.
I often talk to him on the bus.
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.
He thought it over, and decided not to go.
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.
I often go swimming at the beach in the summer.
Listen to the facts relative to the issue.
If you studied hard, you would get good marks.
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 song is now very familiar to us.
I would often take a walk before breakfast.
Whoever knows him well respects him.
The color went beautifully with her hair.
This white coat will look very nice on you.
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.
Nobody there knew him well.
Be quiet and listen to me.
I moved closer, so I could hear better.
When I was a boy, I often read a book in bed.
I'm not sure that he really loves me.
I want to better understand what the meaning of life is.
I'm not sure if this translation is correct.
I was surprised that he really had a strong resemblance to his father.
He told me that I should be more careful.
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.
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?
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.