N5
気 meaning and readings
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Kanji
気
N5
- Meaning
- energy, spirit, gas
- Onyomi
- キ、ケ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 気 = 气 + 㐅。
Story
気 is analyzed as a combination of 气 (the clouds in the sky flowing by), 㐅 (clouds are flowing (气)) and denotes energy, spirit, gas.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N5.
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