Word Meaning 事を好む

ことをこのむ koto o konomu

事を好む is read as ことをこのむ (koto o konomu) and means to revel in trouble and discord.

Meaning

English

  1. to revel in trouble and discord
  2. to be bent on making trouble
  3. to like starting fights

Reading

Kana

ことをこのむ

Romaji

koto o konomu

Writing Variants

  • ことを好む ことをこのむ kotookonomu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Proverb Rank 69448 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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好事多磨

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事実

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事務

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事件

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事務所

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office

事情

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circumstances

事務員

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clerk