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気 いき 気(き): (1) spirit; mind; heart (2) nature; disposition (3) motivation; intention (4) mood; feelings (5) atmosphere; essence景気(けいき): condition; state; business (condition)人気(にんき): popularity; popular feeling; business conditions気持ち(きもち): feeling; sensation; mood電気(でんき): (1) electricity (2) (electric) light病気(びょうき): illness; disease; sickness気分(きぶん): feeling; mood空気(くうき): (1) air; atmosphere (2) mood; situation (3) someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all雰囲気(ふんいき): atmosphere (e.g. musical); mood; ambience; ambiance気温(きおん): atmospheric temperature大気(たいき): atmosphere気象(きしょう): (1) weather; climate (2) disposition; temperament気配(けはい): (1) indication; sign; hint; presence; trend (2) quotation (esp. stock market)強気(つよき): (1) confident; assured; self-assured; firm; strong; cocksure (2) bullish (e.g. market)元気(げんき): health(y); robust; vigor; vigour; energy; vitality; vim; stamina; spirit; courage; pep天気(てんき): (1) weather; the elements (2) fair weather; fine weather勇気(ゆうき): courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness気候(きこう): climate気味(きみ): (1) sensation; feeling (2) tendency; propensity本気(ほんき): seriousness; truth; sanctity気圧(きあつ): atmospheric pressure気軽(きがる): (1) carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; sprightly (2) ease活気(かっき): energy; liveliness気楽(きらく): (1) carefree; comfortable; at ease (2) easygoing; happy-go-lucky不景気(ふけいき): business recession; hard times; depression; gloom; sullenness; cheerlessness気質(きしつ): spirit; character; trait; temperament; turn of mind; disposition換気(かんき): ventilation寒気(かんき): (1) chill; the shivers; shivering fit (2) cold; coldness; cold air湿気(しっけ): moisture; humidity; dampness根気(こんき): patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy陽気(ようき): (1) cheerful; merry (2) season; weather水蒸気(すいじょうき): water vapour; water vapor; steam浮気(うわき): (1) extramarital sex; affair; fooling around (2) infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness; inconstancy; fickleness; caprice一気(いっき): chug!; drink! (said repeatedly as a party cheer)蒸気(じょうき): (1) steam; vapour; vapor (2) steamship; steamboat; steamer磁気(じき): magnetism無邪気(むじゃき): innocence; simple-mindedness意気込む(いきごむ): to be enthusiastic about気体(きたい): vapour; vapor; gas吐き気(はきけ): nausea; sickness in the stomach気の毒(きのどく): pitiful; unfortunate; (a) pity平気(へいき): coolness; calmness; composure; unconcern気付く(きづく): to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize; to realise気まぐれ(きまぐれ): whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper水気(みずけ): (1) moisture; dampness; vapor; vapour (2) dropsy; edema; oedema湯気(ゆげ): steam; vapour; vapor何気ない(なにげない): casual; unconcerned; nonchalant気兼ね(きがね): hesitance; diffidence; feeling constraint; fear of troubling someone; having scruples about doing something陰気(いんき): gloom; melancholy気に入る(きにいる): to be pleased with; to suit生意気(なまいき): impertinent; saucy; cheeky; conceit; audacious; brazen短気(たんき): quick temper; short temper気障(きざ): affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious殺気(さっき): thirst for blood天気予報(てんきよほう): weather forecast; weather report気を付ける(きをつける): to be careful; to pay attention; to take care暢気(のんき): carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky; easygoing気品(きひん): (1) elegance; refinement; grace; dignity (2) aroma気風(きふう): character; traits; ethos気流(きりゅう): atmospheric current; air current; airflow素っ気ない(そっけない): cold; short; curt; blunt気触れる(かぶれる): (1) to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something) (2) to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)気立て(きだて): disposition; nature湿気る(しける): to be damp; to be moist人気(ひとけ): sign of life呆気ない(あっけない): not enough; too quick (short, long, etc.)気味(ぎみ): -like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...お気の毒に(おきのどくに): my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolencesお元気ですか(おげんきですか): how are you? 1 气: spirit; steam radical (no. 84)乂: mow; cut grass; subdue 气 4 氣 spirit Captain Hook, his spirit crushed, is lying on the ground cursing Wolverine who has defeated him with his far superior claws.

Accepted Answer

キ、ケ spirit, mind 5 113 6 84 きがまえ 形声 Phonetic You´re reclining on the floor trying to hook a sheaf with a small hook through the cracks. That you´ve been doing this for seven hours without success shows your burning spirit.

Kanji	気
Onyomi	キ、ケ
Kunyomi	いき
English	spirit, mind
Examples	気(き): (1) spirit; mind; heart (2) nature; disposition (3) motivation; intention (4) mood; feelings (5) atmosphere; essence 景気(けいき): condition; state; business (condition) 人気(にんき): popularity; popular feeling; business conditions 気持ち(きもち): feeling; sensation; mood 電気(でんき): (1) electricity (2) (electric) light 病気(びょうき): illness; disease; sickness 気分(きぶん): feeling; mood 空気(くうき): (1) air; atmosphere (2) mood; situation (3) someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all 雰囲気(ふんいき): atmosphere (e.g. musical); mood; ambience; ambiance 気温(きおん): atmospheric temperature 大気(たいき): atmosphere 気象(きしょう): (1) weather; climate (2) disposition; temperament 気配(けはい): (1) indication; sign; hint; presence; trend (2) quotation (esp. stock market) 強気(つよき): (1) confident; assured; self-assured; firm; strong; cocksure (2) bullish (e.g. market) 元気(げんき): health(y); robust; vigor; vigour; energy; vitality; vim; stamina; spirit; courage; pep 天気(てんき): (1) weather; the elements (2) fair weather; fine weather 勇気(ゆうき): courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness 気候(きこう): climate 気味(きみ): (1) sensation; feeling (2) tendency; propensity 本気(ほんき): seriousness; truth; sanctity 気圧(きあつ): atmospheric pressure 気軽(きがる): (1) carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; sprightly (2) ease 活気(かっき): energy; liveliness 気楽(きらく): (1) carefree; comfortable; at ease (2) easygoing; happy-go-lucky 不景気(ふけいき): business recession; hard times; depression; gloom; sullenness; cheerlessness 気質(きしつ): spirit; character; trait; temperament; turn of mind; disposition 換気(かんき): ventilation 寒気(かんき): (1) chill; the shivers; shivering fit (2) cold; coldness; cold air 湿気(しっけ): moisture; humidity; dampness 根気(こんき): patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy 陽気(ようき): (1) cheerful; merry (2) season; weather 水蒸気(すいじょうき): water vapour; water vapor; steam 浮気(うわき): (1) extramarital sex; affair; fooling around (2) infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness; inconstancy; fickleness; caprice 一気(いっき): chug!; drink! (said repeatedly as a party cheer) 蒸気(じょうき): (1) steam; vapour; vapor (2) steamship; steamboat; steamer 磁気(じき): magnetism 無邪気(むじゃき): innocence; simple-mindedness 意気込む(いきごむ): to be enthusiastic about 気体(きたい): vapour; vapor; gas 吐き気(はきけ): nausea; sickness in the stomach 気の毒(きのどく): pitiful; unfortunate; (a) pity 平気(へいき): coolness; calmness; composure; unconcern 気付く(きづく): to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize; to realise 気まぐれ(きまぐれ): whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper 水気(みずけ): (1) moisture; dampness; vapor; vapour (2) dropsy; edema; oedema 湯気(ゆげ): steam; vapour; vapor 何気ない(なにげない): casual; unconcerned; nonchalant 気兼ね(きがね): hesitance; diffidence; feeling constraint; fear of troubling someone; having scruples about doing something 陰気(いんき): gloom; melancholy 気に入る(きにいる): to be pleased with; to suit 生意気(なまいき): impertinent; saucy; cheeky; conceit; audacious; brazen 短気(たんき): quick temper; short temper 気障(きざ): affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious 殺気(さっき): thirst for blood 天気予報(てんきよほう): weather forecast; weather report 気を付ける(きをつける): to be careful; to pay attention; to take care 暢気(のんき): carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky; easygoing 気品(きひん): (1) elegance; refinement; grace; dignity (2) aroma 気風(きふう): character; traits; ethos 気流(きりゅう): atmospheric current; air current; airflow 素っ気ない(そっけない): cold; short; curt; blunt 気触れる(かぶれる): (1) to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something) (2) to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance) 気立て(きだて): disposition; nature 湿気る(しける): to be damp; to be moist 人気(ひとけ): sign of life 呆気ない(あっけない): not enough; too quick (short, long, etc.) 気味(ぎみ): -like; -looking; -looked; tending to ... お気の毒に(おきのどくに): my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences お元気ですか(おげんきですか): how are you?
JLPT Level	5
Jouyou Grade	1
Frequency	113
Components	气: spirit; steam radical (no. 84) 乂: mow; cut grass; subdue
Number of Strokes	6
Kanji Radical	气
Radical Number	84
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	きがまえ
Traditional Form	氣
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	spirit
Koohii Story 1	You´re reclining on the floor trying to hook a sheaf with a small hook through the cracks. That you´ve been doing this for seven hours without success shows your burning spirit.
Koohii Story 2	Captain Hook, his spirit crushed, is lying on the ground cursing Wolverine who has defeated him with his far superior claws.

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