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気 kanji: spirit, energy, feeling

気 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 6 strokes. It is read キ, ケ, いき.

Meaning
spirit, energy, feeling, mood, air
On'yomi
キ, ケ
Kun'yomi
いき
Strokes
6
JLPT level
N5
School grade
Elementary school grade 1

How to write 気: stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.

How to remember 気

Steam rising from rice: the vital energy and spirit of sustenance.

Words that use 気

Example sentence

今日の天気はいいですね。

Today's weather is nice, isn't it?

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Questions about 気

What does 気 mean?
気 means spirit, energy, feeling, mood, air.
How do you read 気?
気 has the on'yomi キ, ケ and the kun'yomi いき.
How many strokes does 気 have?
気 is written with 6 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.

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