N2
しこう (shikou)
嗜好
preference, taste, liking
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used to express one's taste or preference for something, often in relation to food, hobbies, or styles. Can be used as a noun or with する to form a verb (嗜好する, though less common than 嗜好品).
📝 Example Sentences
彼の嗜好は健康的で、野菜をよく食べます。
His preferences are healthy; he eats a lot of vegetables.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "嗜好"!
私は甘いものに_______がある。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「甘いものに嗜好がある」は、「甘いものが好き」という意味です。
English: Having a '嗜好' (shikou) for sweets means you like sweets.
English: Having a '嗜好' (shikou) for sweets means you like sweets.
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