English–Japanese
“matter of taste” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisukizuki
Example
人の好みは好き好きです。hito no kono mi wa su ki zu ki de su
People have different tastes.
How to say “matter of taste” in Japanese
“Matter of taste” in Japanese is 好き好き (sukizuki).
It highlights that judgments of what is preferable depend on the individual rather than on a common standard.
Example sentences with 好き好き
部屋の色は住む人の好き好きで決まります。heya no iro wa su mu hito no su ki zu ki de ki ma ri ma su
The color of a room is determined by the resident's personal taste.
Tips for using 好き好き
- The related expression 好き好きに選ぶ (sukizuki ni erabu) describes choosing according to personal preference and shows how the word can modify an action.