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JLPT N5 Beginner

気

Spirit, energy, mood, or attention.

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氣 old kanji form
1 Noun

Mind, Spirit, or Feelings

Represents the invisible energy of a person’s consciousness, mood, or emotional inclination.

Example

あの 店 の 新しい メニュー が 気に なる 。

I'm curious about that restaurant's new menu. (Literally: It's on my mind.)

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2 Noun

Attention or Care

Denotes the direction of mental awareness or caution towards a specific object or situation.

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3 Noun

Atmosphere or Essence

Describes the surrounding mood of a place or the distinct characteristics inherent to a substance.

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Spirit, energy, mood, or attention.
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