よく

よく · yoku · JLPT N5 · noun

well

yoku = adverb of yoi (good): done well, and done a lot

よく is the adverb form of よい/いい (good): drop the い, add く. So it first means well or skillfully, and by extension often — something done to a good degree gets done a lot. One word covers both quality and frequency.

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