ご機嫌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
機 嫌
き
Grade: 4
げん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative forms

  • 御(ご)機(き)嫌(げん)

Etymology

ご +‎ 機嫌

Pronunciation

Noun

ご機(き)嫌(げん) • (go-kigen) 

  1. spirits; being; mood; health
    ご機(き)嫌(げん)いかがですか?
    Go-kigen ikaga desu ka?
    How are you?

Derived terms

Adjective

ご機(き)嫌(げん) • (go-kigen) -na (adnominal ご機(き)嫌(げん)な (go-kigen na), adverbial ご機(き)嫌(げん)に (go-kigen ni))

  1. cheery; good mood
    • 2013, すこっぷ (lyrics), “東京レトロ”‎:
      今日(きょう)はどこへ出(で)かけよう
      ゴキゲンな風(かぜ)が吹(ふ)いて
      Kyō wa doko e dekakeyō
      Go-kigen na kaze ga fuite
      Where should we go today?
      A cheery wind blows

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Antonyms

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