元気 (げんき) Meaning & Kanji Breakdown — "health, vitality" | Shibashi Japanese Kanji Mnemonics

げんき

元気

NA-A

HEALTH, VITALITY (vitality)

げん元 • ORIGIN

き気 • ENERGY

The origin (元) of your energy (気) determines your health.

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電気 N

でんき

electricity, electric light, electric light

病気 N

びょうき

気 N

き

spirit, mood, mood

人気 N

にんき

気味 N

きみ

-like, -looking, -looked, -looking, -looked

大気 N

たいき

気に入る V

きにいる

to be pleased with, to suit, to suit

気づく V

きづく

to notice, to realize, to realise, to become aware (of), to perceive, to sense, to suspect, to realize, to realise, to become aware (of), to perceive, to sense, to suspect, to become aware of