WORD DETAIL
気分
きぶん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
気分is read asきぶんand can mean either a person's mood or physical condition. - Basic usage: It can describe feeling refreshed after a walk or feeling physically unwell.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- A refreshed feeling
気分がすっきりするmeans feeling mentally refreshed or clear. Example:朝の散歩をすると気分がすっきりする。
- Feeling physically unwell
気分が悪くなるmeans becoming physically unwell in this context. Example:彼は気分が悪くなり、静かな部屋で休んだ。

