also: きがよい
気がいい · i-adjective (yoi/ii class)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 気がいい | 気がよくない |
| Polite | 気がいいです | 気がよくないですalso 気がよくありません |
| Past polite | 気がよかったです | 気がよくなかったですalso 気がよくありませんでした |
| Past | 気がよかった | 気がよくなかった |
| Te-form | 気がよくて | 気がよくなくて |
| Adverbial | 気がよく | |
| Conditional | 気がよければ | 気がよくなければ |
| Tara conditional | 気がよかったら | 気がよくなかったら |
expression, i-adjective (yoi/ii class)
good-natured; good-hearted; amiable
Describes a person's character as kind, easygoing, and pleasant. Often used to describe someone who is not easily angered and gets along well with others.
He's so good-natured that he quickly becomes friends with anyone.
That person is good-hearted and always smiling.
Standard kana-mixed spelling; the most common written form.
Kanji spelling for よい; slightly more formal or literary.
Kana spelling for よい; less common than 気がいい.
Compound of 気 (ki, 'spirit, disposition') + が (ga, subject marker) + いい (ii, 'good'). Literally 'one's spirit is good', used idiomatically to describe a person's good-natured character.