Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 善かれと思う(よかれとおもう) in Japanese

善かれと思う
Kana Reading
よかれとおもう
Romaji
yokaretōmō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `u' ending
    Meaning
    to wish to go well; to have good intentions
    Example sentence
    彼は社会によかれと思ってそれをした。 He did it for the good of the community.

Examples of 善かれと思う, よかれとおもう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

善 JLPT 2

12 strokes

virtuous, good, goodness

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: よ.い, い.い, よ.く, よし.とする

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思 JLPT 4

9 strokes

think

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: おも.う, おもえら.く, おぼ.す

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