N31087/1669

げん

obsolete kanjiirregular kanji usagenounnoun (generic)な adjectiveadjective (generic)

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Meanings

  • humour, humor, temper, mood, spirits
  • safety, health, well-being, one's situation
  • in a good mood, in high spirits, happy, cheery, merry, chipper

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょ今日きょう機嫌きげんがいいですね。

She's in a good mood today, isn't she?

子供こども機嫌きげんわるくしてした。

The child got into a bad mood and started crying.

上司じょうし機嫌きげんのはつかれる。

It's exhausting trying to keep the boss in a good mood.

かれ機嫌きげんよくうたうたいながらあるいていた。

He was walking along cheerfully, singing a song.

ちち機嫌きげんわるは、家族かぞく全員ぜんいんしずかにしていなければならなかった。

On days when my father was in a bad mood, the whole family had to stay quiet.