virtuous, good, goodness

On'yomi
ゼン
Kun'yomi
よ.い、い.い、よ.く、よし.とする
Parts
丷口王羊similar kanji →
JLPT N312 strokesGrade 6#765 most commonU+5584

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Words using 善

  • 改善かいぜんbetterment; improvementN5
  • 勧善懲悪かんぜんちょうあくrewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justiceN5
  • 最善さいぜんthe very best; utmostN5
  • 慈善じぜんcharity; benevolence; philanthropyN5
  • 親善しんぜんfriendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amityN5
  • 善ぜんgood; goodness; right; virtueN5
  • 善悪ぜんあくright and wrong; good and evilN5
  • 善意ぜんいvirtuous mindN5
  • 善戦ぜんせんfighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravelyN5
  • 善良ぜんりょうgood (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honestN5
  • 善隣ぜんりんgood neighbour; good neighborN5
  • 善くもよくもhow dare ...; how could ...N4
  • 偽善ぎぜんhypocrisyN3
  • 偽善者ぎぜんしゃhypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skinN3
  • 慈善事業じぜんじぎょうphilanthropic work; charitable enterpriseN3
  • 次善じぜんsecond bestN3
  • 善果ぜんかgood resultsN3
  • 善感ぜんかんsuccessful vaccination; positive reactionN3
  • 善後ぜんごcareful settlement (of a matter); dealing with properly; planning for the futureN3
  • 善行ぜんこうgood deed; good conduct; benevolenceN3