also: のりがいい · のりがよい
ノリが良い · i-adjective (yoi/ii class)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | ノリが良い | ノリが良よくない |
| Polite | ノリが良いです | ノリが良よくないですalso ノリが良よくありません |
| Past polite | ノリが良よかったです | ノリが良よくなかったですalso ノリが良よくありませんでした |
| Past | ノリが良よかった | ノリが良よくなかった |
| Te-form | ノリが良よくて | ノリが良よくなくて |
| Adverbial | ノリが良よく | |
| Conditional | ノリが良よければ | ノリが良よくなければ |
| Tara conditional | ノリが良よかったら | ノリが良よくなかったら |
expression, i-adjective (yoi/ii class)
good at going along with the mood; up for anything; easygoing
Describes a person who readily joins in, adapts to the atmosphere, and is fun to be with. Often used in social or party contexts.
expression, i-adjective (yoi/ii class)
uplifting; upbeat; positive vibe
Used for music, events, or atmospheres that are lively and make people feel good. Less common than the personal trait sense.
He's so easygoing that he fits in anywhere right away.
When I go to karaoke with friends who are up for anything, it gets really lively.
This song has such an upbeat vibe that my body starts moving on its own.
difficult to get into; hard to get going · not easily influenced; not going along with the mood
Usually written in kana; the katakana ノリ is common for the slangy 'vibe' nuance.
Kanji spelling using 乗り; less common than kana forms.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; seen but less frequent.
Full kanji spelling; somewhat formal for this casual expression.
Kanji spelling with よい; slightly more formal reading.
From ノリ (mood, vibe, from 乗り 'riding' the atmosphere) + が良い (is good). The katakana spelling ノリ is common for this slang usage.