Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to like, to prefer.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
好む このむ

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)