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気

Kanji meanings and readings

気

N5

spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood

On reading
キ、ケ
Kun reading
いき、き
Radical
气
Illustration of 湿気
N2

しっけ

moisture; humidity; dampness

Illustration of 湿気る
N1

しける

to be damp; to be moist

Illustration of 無邪気
N1

むじゃき

innocence; simple-mindedness

Illustration of 生意気
N2

なまいき

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; conceit; audacious; brazen

Illustration of 病気
N5

びょうき

illness

Illustration of 短気
N1

たんき

quick temper

Illustration of 磁気
N1

じき

magnetism

Illustration of 空気
N4

くうき

air; atmosphere

Illustration of 素っ気ない
N1

そっけない

cold; short; curt; blunt

Illustration of 蒸気
N2

じょうき

steam; vapour

Illustration of 陰気
N1

いんき

gloom; melancholy

Illustration of 陽気
N3

ようき

season; weather; cheerfulness

Illustration of 雰囲気
N3

ふんいき

atmosphere (e.g. musical); mood; ambience

Illustration of 電気
N5

でんき

electricity; electric light