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    3. 気がつく

    気がつく

    気きが​つ​く​

    to notice

    KMT8Ref L1VerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    気が付く

    きがつく

    Verb

    1.
    to notice, to realize, to realise, to become aware (of), to perceive, to sense, to suspect
    2.
    to be attentive, to be scrupulous, to be observant
    3.
    to regain consciousness, to come to (one's senses), to come round

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    電でん車しゃの中なかに傘かさを忘わすれたことに気きがついた。

    I noticed that I had forgotten my umbrella on the train.

    KMT4Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょは周まわりの人ひとの気き持もちによく気きがつく、優やさしい人ひとだ。

    She is a kind person who is very attentive to the feelings of those around her.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    彼かれの表ひょう情じょうから、何なにか心しん配ぱい事ごとがあることに気きがついた。

    From his expression, I noticed that he had something to worry about.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれは細こまかいところまで気きがつくので、仕し事ごとが丁てい寧ねいだ。

    He is attentive to details, so his work is meticulous.

    KMT8Daily LifeWork & Career
    意い識しきを失うしなっていたが、しばらくして気きがつくと病びょう院いんのベッドにいた。

    I had lost consciousness, but after a while, I came to and found myself in a hospital bed.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    気
    いき・き…(2)
    spirit・mind・air・atmosphere・mood
    Kanji
    が
    ga
    Kana
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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