Words and Phrases with 気 (ki) in Japanese, Collected

Words and phrases with 気 (ki) in Japanese, collected

Words with 気

気がある : to be keen, enthusiastic; a new member of staff keen to work; people who do not feel like buying. (verb v-ru, N + ni)

気にする : to worry about the exam (particle wo)

気になる: to be concerned about, to be curious about a newly opened bakery

気に入る : to like, to be pleased with; to take to a villa, to take to a pair of shoes

気にくわない : dissatisfied, not liking; not liking the boss's attitude

気がしない : not to feel like; the restaurant looks dirty and you no longer feel like eating.

気が進まない : not keen, not willing; invited but not up for it today, another time.

気が向く : to feel like, to be curious; not keen on the exhibition but curious enough to go anyway.

気に障る : to take exception to; if you take exception to what I said, do say so.

気が合う : to get on with someone, to suit each other; getting on with the neighbour

気を許す : to trust; both being overseas students, they trusted each other and in the end he was cheated.

気まずい : an awkward feeling, uncomfortable; caught red-handed by the department manager, the air was heavy.

気がつく : to notice, to realise, to sense how someone else is feeling.

気をつける : to take care; at night, watch out for thieves

気にかける : to be concerned about, to worry about the goods selling well.

気をつかう : to pay attention to: now that you are a member of staff, pay attention to your clothes.

気を配る : to pay attention; for the sake of your health, watch what you eat every day.

気が利く : to be perceptive; knowing the two of them wanted to talk in private -> slipping away early

気が回る : thoughtful, noticing the small things.

士気 : morale at work （of the spirit）

気質 : temperament （of the spirit）

気が合う : to get on with each other （of the spirit）

気が重い : a heavy heart （of the spirit）

気が変わる : to change your mind : （of the spirit）

気が狂う : mad, to go mad

(くるう _ 狂: CUỒNG) （of the spirit）

空気 : air

（くうき） : （of gas）

気体 : a gas （of gas）

気持ち : a feeling （of feeling）

気持ちがいい : to feel comfortable, to feel good （of feeling）

気持ち悪い : revolting, disgusting (on seeing insects, for instance) （of feeling）

気分 : mood, state of mind （of feeling）

～気がする : to feel that ~, to have the sense that ~ （of feeling）

気をつける : to be careful

（気をつけてね : Do take care!） （of attention and concern）

気づく : to notice （of attention and concern）

気を配る : to pay attention to, to care about someone or something （of attention and concern）

気にする to mind, to be bothered (because something worries or troubles you, …) （of attention and concern）

無邪気な : innocent / naive, guiltless

（むじゃきなーVÔ TÀ KHÍ）

気難しい : hard to please

何気ない : meaning nothing by it （なにげない）

気が済む : to feel at ease, to be satisfied

人気 : popularity (with people / with the public)

人気がある : to be popular

人気が出る : to begin to be popular

人気が落ちる : to lose popularity

人気が高い : to be very popular

人気をとる : to win popularity

人気のないN : an unpopular N (a singer, for instance)

～する気がしない : not to intend / not to feel like doing something

The common phrases with 気, collected
1) 気が….
✔️気が付く （きがつく）: to recall, to realise, to notice, to spot
✔️気がする : to feel, to have a hunch
✔️気が変わる （きがかわる）: to change your mind
✔️気がある : to be interested in, to like, to want, to have an eye on
✔️やる気 : motivation (wanting to do something)
✔️気が合う （きがあう）: to get on with someone, to hit it off with someone
✔️気がいらいらする : impatient, on edge
✔️気が散る （きがちる）: to be distracted
✔️気が立つ （きがたつ）: worked up

2) 気を…
✔️気を付ける （きをつける）: to be careful, to pay attention
✔️気を入れる （きをいれる）: to concentrate, to apply yourself
✔️気を失う （きをうしなう）: to lose consciousness, to faint
✔️気を引き立てる （きをひきたてる）: to encourage
✔️気を配る （きをくばる）: to care about

3) 気に…
✔️気になる : to be curious, to think a great deal about something
✔️気にする : to worry, to be bothered about something
✔️気にしない : don't mind, not to care / to take no notice
✔️気に入る : to like, to be fond of