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jmdict 1605820 Active (id: 2186677)
良い [ichi1,news1,nf08] ；好い；善い；佳い [rK] ；吉い [rK] ；宜い [rK]
【よい [ichi1,news1,nf08] ；えい [ok] 】

[adj-i]
《also いい (all senses)》
▶ good
▶ excellent
▶ fine
▶ nice
▶ pleasant
▶ agreeable

Cross references:
	⇔ see: 2820690 いい 1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
	⇐ see: 1634130 良さ【よさ】 1. merit; virtue; good quality
	⇐ see: 2210840 良さそう【よさそう】 1. looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
	⇐ see: 2029460 良くなる【よくなる】 1. to become better; to improve
	⇐ see: 1394280 良し【よし】 1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
	⇐ see: 1605870 良く【よく】 1. nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
	⇐ see: 1001140 ええ 5. good

[adj-i]
▶ sufficient
▶ enough
▶ ready
▶ prepared

Cross references:
	⇔ see: 2820690 いい 2. sufficient; enough; ready; prepared

[adj-i]
▶ profitable (deal, business offer, etc.)
▶ beneficial

Cross references:
	⇔ see: 2820690 いい 3. profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

[adj-i]
《as て(も)良い, と(も)良い, etc.; indicates permission or compromise》
▶ OK
▶ all right
▶ fine
▶ no problem

Cross references:
	⇔ see: 2820690 いい 4. OK; all right; fine; no problem

[suf,adj-i]
《after the -masu stem of a verb》
▶ easy to ...

Conjugations

History:

20.	A 2022-05-15 11:38:25 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I think [rK] is better for Meiji period things (so it's aligned with how we use [arch])
	Diff:	@@ -26 +26 @@ -<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf> +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
19.	A 2022-05-15 04:18:42 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I'm comfortable with it being "oK" instead.
	Diff:	@@ -26 +26 @@ -<ke_inf>&iK;</ke_inf> +<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf>
18.	A* 2022-05-14 12:19:02 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	良い 107910497 99.4% 善い 151937 0.1% 好い 417612 0.4% 佳い 21884 0.0% 吉い 4341 0.0% 宜い 1645 0.0% 良くない 2745800 99.6% 善くない 5404 0.2% 好くない 4765 0.2% 佳くない 286 0.0% 吉くない 0 0.0% 宜くない 49 0.0% not sure 宜い is really iK rather than old and obscure? Several Meiji-period examples on kotobank e.g. 福沢先生浮世談（1898）〈福沢諭吉〉「茶の湯をさせるが宜い、花を活けさせるが宜い
	Diff:	@@ -10,0 +11,3 @@ +<keb>好い</keb> +</k_ele> +<k_ele> @@ -14,3 +16,0 @@ -<keb>好い</keb> -</k_ele> -<k_ele> @@ -17,0 +18 @@ +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf> @@ -20,0 +22 @@ +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
17.	A 2022-05-14 00:52:40 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
16.	A* 2022-05-13 14:34:40 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	daij, meikyo
	Diff:	@@ -68,0 +69,6 @@ +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&suf;</pos> +<pos>&adj-i;</pos> +<s_inf>after the -masu stem of a verb</s_inf> +<gloss>easy to ...</gloss>
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15.	A 2019-06-06 03:56:39 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
14.	A* 2019-05-21 10:43:06 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	daij "近世江戸語"
	Diff:	@@ -30,0 +31,4 @@ +</r_ele> +<r_ele> +<reb>えい</reb> +<re_inf>&ok;</re_inf>
13.	A 2019-03-19 22:01:31 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
12.	A* 2019-03-19 11:59:22 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Aligning with 2820690.
	Diff:	@@ -35 +34,0 @@ -<misc>&uk;</misc> @@ -47 +46,2 @@ -<gloss>sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer)</gloss> +<gloss>sufficient</gloss> +<gloss>enough</gloss> @@ -54 +54 @@ -<gloss>profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.)</gloss> +<gloss>profitable (deal, business offer, etc.)</gloss> @@ -60 +60 @@ -<s_inf>as て良い, after the ren'yōkei form of a verb; indicates concession or compromise</s_inf> +<s_inf>as て(も)良い, と(も)良い, etc.; indicates permission or compromise</s_inf> @@ -61,0 +62,3 @@ +<gloss>all right</gloss> +<gloss>fine</gloss> +<gloss>no problem</gloss>
11.	A 2019-01-07 20:48:35 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
10.	A* 2018-12-27 21:04:36 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I think this will do.
	Diff:	@@ -59,0 +60 @@ +<s_inf>as て良い, after the ren'yōkei form of a verb; indicates concession or compromise</s_inf>
9.	A* 2018-12-16 16:34:40 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	note comment on (now deleted 2822130) that sense 4 here should possibly be expanded
	Diff:	@@ -35 +34,0 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・1</xref> @@ -48 +46,0 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・2</xref> @@ -56 +53,0 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・3</xref> @@ -63 +59,0 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・4</xref>
8.	A 2018-05-13 19:21:18 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
7.	A* 2018-05-03 07:35:39 Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	xrefs both ways
	Diff:	@@ -33,0 +34 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・1</xref> @@ -44,0 +46 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・2</xref> @@ -50,0 +53 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・3</xref> @@ -55,0 +59 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="2820690">いい・4</xref>
6.	A 2015-08-28 01:31:27 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
5.	A* 2015-08-19 04:49:55 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I can't see the point of that xref.
	Diff:	@@ -56 +55,0 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="1866610">構わない</xref>
4.	A 2014-07-28 08:30:05 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
3.	A* 2014-07-25 00:48:00 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Splitting いい off into its own entry. See the discussion at https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/edict-jmdict/conversations/messages/5203
	Diff:	@@ -32,4 +31,0 @@ -<r_ele> -<reb>いい</reb> -<re_pri>ichi1</re_pri> -</r_ele> @@ -38,0 +35 @@ +<s_inf>also いい (all senses)</s_inf>
2.	A 2010-09-08 17:16:13 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	that thesaurus always uses questionable kanji. i can't find a reference that has it with the reading よ as opposed to よろ
	Diff:	@@ -24,0 +24,1 @@ +<ke_inf>&iK;</ke_inf>
1.	A* 2010-09-08 07:12:44 Scott
	Refs:	必携類語実用辞典 (yahoo)
	Diff:	@@ -21,0 +21,3 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>宜い</keb>

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