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fun, easy-going, willing to join in
Describes someone who readily participates in activities, goes along with the mood, and is enjoyable to be around.
ノリがいい describes someone who matches the mood of the group, participates enthusiastically, and makes social situations more enjoyable. The ノリ comes from 乗り (riding, getting on), suggesting someone who "gets on board" with the energy or vibe.
Related expressions
- ノリが悪い: being a killjoy, not fun
- ノリのいい人: a fun, enthusiastic person
- ノリで: on impulse, caught up in the moment
This is casual vocabulary commonly used among young people.
Related Words
Antonym:
ノリが悪い (being a killjoy)