Word Meaning 善がる

よがる yogaru

善がる is read as よがる (yogaru) and means to satisfy oneself.

Meaning

English

  1. to satisfy oneself
  2. to feel satisfied
  3. to be proud

Reading

Kana

よがる

Romaji

yogaru

Writing Variants

  • 良がる よがる yogaru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 91598 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

善くする

よくする

to do often

善し悪し

よしあし

having both merits and demerits

善意

ぜんい

positive mindset

ぜん

good

善悪

ぜんあく

right and wrong

善良

ぜんりょう

good (person, nature, etc.)

善戦

ぜんせん

fighting a good fight

善隣

ぜんりん

good neighbour

善後策

ぜんごさく

remedial measure

善人

ぜんにん

good person

善処

ぜんしょ

dealing appropriately (with a situation)

善玉

ぜんだま

character with a round white head on which the character "good" is written (common in Edo-period prints)