Meaning of いき in Japanese

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Definition of いき

  1. (n) court rank diploma
  1. (n) spirit; heart; disposition

    その勝利で私たちのチームは意気が上がった。
    Our team was in high spirits because of the victory.

いき(iki) · すい(sui)

粋 Kanji Details

  1. (adj-na, n) chic; stylish; refined; sophisticated; smart

    どうせ日本文化の粋などは連中には絶対わかるまい。
    The essence of Japanese culture could never be appreciated by them.

  2. understanding; sympathetic
  3. the best
  1. (n) living; being alive

    今釣ってきた魚を、生き造りにしてもらえますか。
    Can you make sashimi out of this fish I just caught?

  2. freshness; liveliness; vitality
  3. situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains contains two or more gaps (in go)
  4. stet; leave as-is (proofreading)
  5. (pref) damned
いき(iki) · おき(oki)

息 Kanji Details

  1. (n) breath; breathing

    おぼれかけた人は息を吹き返した。
    The man who nearly drowned began to breathe.

  2. tone; mood →Related words: 息が合う

    彼らは息がぴたりと合っている。
    They are a perfect match for each other.

ゆき(yuki) · いき(iki) 行き ·往き

行往 Kanji Details

  1. (n-suf) bound for ... →Related words: 東京行き

    10時前にはホテルを出発しなければなりません。さもなければマイアミ行きの電車を乗り逃がしてしまいます。
    We must leave the hotel before 10 a.m., otherwise we will miss the train for Miami.

  2. (n) going (to)

    私は歯医者行きを延ばさねばならない。
    I must postpone going to the dentist.

  1. (n, vs) abandonment; desertion; relinquishment
  1. (n) region; limits; stage; level
いき(iki) · しき(shiki) · しきみ(shikimi)

閾 Kanji Details

  1. (n, pref) threshold; liminal threshold between the exterior and the interior of a house →Related words: 敷居
  1. (n, vs) transfer to the records; transcription to a special document

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