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気風きふう

きふう kifuu Play N1 Noun

人や集団に見られる気質や気風。 character; traits; ethos

Example 1

この町には、困っている人を放っておけない気風がある。

People in this town have a spirit that won't let them ignore someone in need.

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Example 2

彼の職場には、年齢に関係なく意見を出し合う気風が根づいている。

At his workplace, a culture of exchanging opinions regardless of age has taken root.

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Kanji breakdown

気

N5

spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood

On reading
キ、ケ
Kun reading
いき、き
Radical
气

風

N4

wind; air; style; manner

On reading
フウ、フ
Kun reading
かぜ、かざ-
Radical
風
Illustration of 一気
N1

いっき

drink!(said repeatedly as a party cheer)

Illustration of 不景気
N1

ふけいき

business recession; hard times; depression; gloom; sullenness; cheerlessness

Illustration of 何気ない
N1

なにげない

casual; unconcerned

Illustration of 呆気ない
N1

あっけない

not enough; too quick (short, long, etc.)

Illustration of 和風
N1

わふう

Japanese style