JLPT N3 Intermediate
雰囲気
Atmosphere, mood, or vibe of a place or person.
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ふいんき a common mispronunciation now widely used in casual speech
1 Noun
"Atmosphere" / "Vibe" (of a place or situation)
Describes the intangible mood or ambiance that fills a specific space or situation.
Example
A パーティー は どう だっ た ？
B すごく いい 雰囲気 で 楽しかった よ 。
[A:] How was the party? [B:] It had a great vibe and was a lot of fun.
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2 Noun
"Aura" / "Impression" (of a person)
Refers to the specific aura or distinctive air projected by a person’s demeanor.
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