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JLPT N4 · Seasons & colours

空気

くうき

air

Stroke order of 空気

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

空 · 8 strokes気 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

The 気 vapour filling the empty 空 sky is the air we breathe.

Parts: 空 sky/empty (穴 hole + 工) + 気 spirit/vapour

The characters in 空気

  • 空 そら — sky (8 strokes)
  • 気 き — spirit; mind (6 strokes)

Example sentence

山の空気はおいしいです。

やまのくうきはおいしいです。

The mountain air is fresh.

Words with 空

空sky夜空night sky空港airport空腹hunger; empty stomach空手karate

Words with 気

天気weather元気healthy; energetic電気electricity; light天気予報weather forecast気持ちfeeling気spirit; mind気が付くto notice病気illness気分feeling; mood平気fine; unconcerned気圧air pressure電気代electricity bill気温air temperature景気economic conditions不景気recession吐き気nausea気味feeling; sensation気楽carefree; easygoing

More words: Seasons & colours

春spring夏summer秋autumn冬winter色colour赤いred青いblue黒いblack茶色brown風wind暑いhot (weather)寒いcold (weather)花見cherry-blossom viewing

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