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What does 気味 (きみ, kimi) mean?

気味 (きみ, kimi) means tendency, touch of, -ish (suffix).

Quick facts
Readingきみ
Romajikimi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
きみ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkimi

tendency, touch of, -ish (suffix)

  1. 1noun sensation; feeling
  2. 2noun tendency; propensity

Example sentences

  • I have a bit of a cold, so my head hurts.

  • Lately I've been feeling a bit tired and low on energy.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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