adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. liking, being fond of, to one's liking, to one's taste, preferred, favorite.
  2. liking (romantically), being in love with, beloved.
  3. faddism, eccentricity.
  4. as one likes, as it suits one.
  5. lecherous, lustful, salacious.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
好き すき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fond, pleasing, like something
す.く コウ この.む (4th, N3)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)