仲良い
なかよい
i-adjective
on good terms; friendly; close
Conjugation
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 仲良い | 仲良くない |
| Past | 仲良かった | 仲良くなかった |
| て form | 仲良くて | 仲良くなくて |
| Adverbial | 仲良く | — |
| Conditional ば | 仲良ければ | 仲良くなければ |
| Conditional たら | 仲良かったら | 仲良くなかったら |
1.
on good terms; friendly; close
Describing people who get along well and have a warm, close relationship. A colloquial i-adjective related to the noun 仲良し.
二人はとても仲良い。
The two of them are very close.
兄弟が仲良いのはいいことだ。
It's a good thing when siblings are on good terms.
彼女とは学生時代からずっと仲良くしている。
I've been on good terms with her ever since our student days.
A colloquial i-adjective meaning that people get along well. Built from 仲 (relationship) + 良い (good).
USAGE:
- The more standard ways to say this are 仲がいい / 仲がよい (with が}) and the set phrase {仲のいい. 仲良い as a single word is common in casual speech and writing.
- The adverbial 仲良く is very common: 仲良くする (to get along), 仲良くなる (to become friends).
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 仲良し: a close friend; being close — the noun form, also used as a na-adjective
- 親しい: close, intimate — emphasizes depth of a personal bond rather than simply getting along
Related Words
Related:
仲良し (close friend; being close)