"空気" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [kɯ̟ᵝːkʲi] Forms: 空気 [canonical] (ruby: (くう), ()), kūki [romanization]
Etymology: Coined by Maeno Ryōtaku in 1777. Etymology templates: {{smallcaps|Maeno}} Maeno, {{smallcaps|Arakawa}} Arakawa, {{lang|ja|「空気」語源考}} 「空気」語源考, {{lang|ja|第4回 漢字文化圏近代語研究会}} 第4回 漢字文化圏近代語研究会 Head templates: {{ja-noun|くうき}} 空(くう)気(き) • (kūki)
  1. air, atmosphere Synonyms (air): 大気 (taiki) (ruby: 大気(たいき))
    Sense id: en-空気-ja-noun-K9H6unSo Disambiguation of 'air': 75 25 0
  2. mood, atmosphere, usually with peer pressure Synonyms (mood): 雰囲気 (fun'iki) (ruby: 雰囲気(ふんいき))
    Sense id: en-空気-ja-noun-zBYqu63r Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 9 43 48 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 7 57 36 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 7 57 36 Disambiguation of 'mood': 17 81 2
  3. (colloquial, figurative) someone or something with a weak presence Tags: colloquial, figuratively
    Sense id: en-空気-ja-noun-vP3WfRGj Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 9 43 48

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for 空気 meaning in Japanese (3.2kB)

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          "english": "A monster that feeds on all of the surrounding air and suffocates its opponent.",
          "ref": "1999 November 18, “エア・イーター [Air Eater]”, in Vol.6, Konami",
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