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居心地いい (いごこちいい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

居心地いごこちいい

also: いごこちよい

Meanings

1

i-adjective (yoi/ii class)

comfortable to live in; snug; cozy

Describes a place or environment that feels pleasant and easy to be in; often used for homes, rooms, cafés, or communities.

この部屋へやはとても居心地いごこちいい。
This room is very comfortable to be in.
あのカフェは居心地いごこちがよくて、つい長なが居いしてしまう。
That café is so cozy that I end up staying too long.

Written forms

居心地いごこちいい
Common spelling using いい; the reading いごこちいい is standard for this form.
居心地良い
- いごこちいい
  Kanji spelling 良い can be read as いい or よい; here it is read いごこちいい.
- いごこちよい
  Kanji spelling 良い read as よい; slightly more formal or written style.
居心地いごこちよい
Kana spelling for よい; natural in informal writing.
いごこちよい

Kanji

居reside, to be, exist

心heart, mind, spirit

地ground, earth

良good, pleasing, skilled

Similar words

居心地いごこち
居心地 is a noun meaning 'comfort of a place'; 居心地いい is the adjective form meaning 'comfortable to be in'.
快かい適てき
快適 is a more general word for 'comfortable' (e.g., temperature, chair, flight); 居心地いい specifically focuses on the feeling of a place where one stays or spends time.

Etymology

Compound of 居心地 (igokochi, 'comfort of a place') + いい (ii, 'good'). The noun 居心地 itself is from 居 (i, 'being, staying') + 心地 (kokochi, 'feeling, sensation').