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    3. 元気

    元気

    元げん気き

    lively

    N5KMT3News #6+1CoreNoun, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab10 strokes

    元氣

    げんき

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    lively, full of spirit, energetic, vigorous, vital, spirited
    2.
    healthy, well, fit, in good health

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    お元げん気きですか。

    How are you? (Are you well/energetic?)

    KMT1Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれはいつも元げん気きです。

    He is always energetic.

    KMT2Emotions & Psychology
    悲かなしい時ときでも、元げん気きを出だすように心こころがけています。

    Even when I'm sad, I try to cheer up.

    KMT3Emotions & Psychology
    毎まい日にち運うん動どうしているので、とても元げん気きです。

    I exercise every day, so I'm very healthy.

    KMT3Medicine & HealthDaily LifeSports & Martial Arts
    疲つかれているはずなのに、子こ供どもたちはまだ元げん気きに走はしり回まわっている。

    Even though they should be tired, the children are still running around energetically.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Kanji that make up this word

    元
    もと…(7)
    beginning・former time・origin
    気
    いき・き…(2)
    spirit・mind・air・atmosphere・mood
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