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VocabJLPT N2

goodwill

Noun

Definitions

1. kindness
2. favor
3. goodwill

This noun means goodwill, kindness, or a favorable feeling toward someone. It implies a warm, positive attitude or affection, and can sometimes carry a romantic nuance depending on context. You might use it when someone does something nice out of genuine care.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That kind of kindness is honestly a little unsettling!

Sentence 2

I ended up feeling burdened by your kindness.

Sentence 3

I feel awful for even doubting their kindness.

Sentence 4

I totally botched how I turned down their offer!

Sentence 5

This is within the scope of goodwill on our part, so please consult us next time.