liking for; taste for; fondness for
Noun suffix expressing a personal preference or liking for something. Attaches to nouns, often indicating a type or category of preference.
He has a liking for sweet things.
This shop sells clothes to the taste of young people.
to the liking of; favored by; popular with
Used to describe something that suits or is favored by a particular group or person. Often appears in phrases like ~好みの.
This song has a melody favored by adults.
She wears fashion popular with men.
being picky; being choosy; being particular
my kind of; my favorite; to my taste
sensuality; lechery; love of sex
picky eating; fussy eating
love of good looks; attraction to beautiful women
flamboyant; showy; extravagant; attention-seeking
Derived from the verb 好む (このむ, 'to like') with the nominalizing suffix み, forming a noun meaning 'liking'. The reading ごのみ is the rendaku form used as a suffix.