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    3. 気の向くままに

    気の向くままに

    気きの​向むく​ま​ま​に​

    at one's fancy (whim)

    KMT8Ref L1AdverbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    気の向く侭に

    きのむくままに

    Adverb

    1.
    at one's fancy (whim)

    Stroke 0 / 23

    Speed1.0x

    週しゅう末まつは気きの向むくままに過すごしたい。

    I want to spend the weekend as I please.

    KMT7Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは気きの向むくままに旅たびをする自じ由ゆうな人ひとだ。

    He is a free person who travels wherever his fancy takes him.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationEmotions & Psychology
    疲つかれた時ときは、気きの向むくままに好すきな音 楽 を聴きくのが一いち番ばんだ。

    When you're tired, listening to your favorite music as you please is the best.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyMusic & Entertainment
    彼かの女じょは気きの向むくままに新あたらしい趣しゅ味みを始はじめたり、やめたりする。

    She starts and stops new hobbies as she pleases.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    芸げい術じゅつ家かは、しばしば社しゃ会かいの常じょう識しきにとらわれず、気きの向むくままに創そう作さく活かつ動どうを行おこなう。

    Artists often engage in creative activities as they please, without being bound by social norms.

    KMT9Art & DesignEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    気
    いき・き…(2)
    spirit・mind・air・atmosphere・mood
    Kanji
    向
    む.く・む.い・-む.き・む.ける・-む.け・む.かう…(12)
    yonder・facing・beyond・confront・defy…(2)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
    ま
    ma
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
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