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気 — 6 strokes / Radical「气」

道
10Elementary year 1 / 6 strokes / Radical「气」
On
キ・ケき・け · ki · ke
Kun
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Meaning
spirit, air

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Stroke-order animation, origin, compounds and an example in 60 seconds.

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From rising steam when cooking rice — air, and feelings.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキきki気体きたい気候きこう元気げんき
Onケけke気配けはい気色ばむけしきばむ火の気ひのけ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 天気てんき

    weather

  • 元気げんき

    healthy, lively

More words with this kanji

  • 空気くうき
  • 弱気よわき
  • 病気びょうき
  • 気持ちきもち
  • 気温きおん
  • 寒気かんき

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

天気(てんき)が いいです。

The weather is nice.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

元気天気気元origin天heaven氛an atm…几small…乞beg己onesel…化change卉plants
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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