Kanji1 / 6
気 kanji
spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
キケ
Kun readings
いきき
Variant forms
氣炁Words with 気
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —気がするto feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to get a sense (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
- —気が狂うto go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
- —気が合うto get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
- —気が済むto be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
- —気が重いheavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
- —気が短いquick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
- —気が利くto be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
- —気が立つto be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
- —気にするto mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
- —気になるto weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to worry about; to be concerned about; to care about; to feel uneasy; to be anxious; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to wonder (about); to catch one's eye; to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to; to bring oneself to (do)
- —気に障るto hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
- —気のないindifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
- —気を許すto let one's guard down
- —気をつけ(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
- —気宇広大magnanimous
- —気炎万丈in high spirits; talking big
- —気詰まりconstrained; uncomfortable; awkward
- —気休めにfor peace of mind
- —気息奄々gasping for breath; at one's last gasp; breathing feebly; on the brink of death; more dead than alive
- —気まずいunpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy