意気

See also: 意氣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
意	気
い Grade: 3	き Grade: 1
kan’on

Alternative spelling
意氣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 意氣 (MC 'iH khj+jH).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いき [íꜜkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [ikʲi]

Noun

意(い)気(き) • (iki)

spirits, especially high spirits
その意気(いき)だ。
Sono iki da.
That's the spirit!
disposition, willpower
Synonyms: 気概 (kigai), 心ばえ (kokorobae)

Derived terms

Derived terms

意気(いき)がる (ikigaru)
意気(いき)相投(あいとう)ずる (iki aitōzuru)
意気夫(いきお) (Ikio)
意気(いき)が揚(あ)がる (iki ga agaru)
意気(いき)組(ぐみ), 意気組(いきぐ)み (ikigumi)
意気(いき)軒昂(けんこう) (iki kenkō)
意気込(いきご)む (ikigomu)
意気地(いきじ) (ikiji), 意気地(いくじ) (ikuji)
意気(いき)消沈(しょうちん), 意気(いき)銷沈(しょうちん) (iki shōchin)
意気(いき)衝天(しょうてん) (iki shōten)
意気(いき)阻喪(そそう), 意気(いき)沮喪(そそう) (iki sosō)
意気(いき)ちょん (iki-chon)
意気(いき)天(てん)を衝(つ)く (iki ten o tsuku)
意気(いき)投合(とうごう) (iki tōgō)
意気(いき)に燃(も)える (iki ni moeru)
意気(いき)張(は)り (iki hari)
意気(いき)揚揚(ようよう), 意気(いき)揚々(ようよう) (iki yōyō)
心(こころ)意気(いき) (kokoroiki)
不意気(ぶいき), 無意気(ぶいき) (buiki)
無意気(むいき) (muiki)
向(む)こう意気(いき) (mukō iki)
生(なま)意気(いき) (namaiki)

Proverbs

人生(じんせい)意気(いき)に感(かん)ず (jinsei iki ni kanzu)

See also

気風(きふう) (kifū), 気(き)っ風(ぷ) (kippu)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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