Frequency rank: 688.
- air; atmosphere
- mood; situationsee also 空気を読む【くうきをよむ】
- someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at allcolloquialismidiomatic expression
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- air; atmosphere
- mood; situation
- someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
This meaning refers to the physical substance we breathe or the general feeling or quality of an environment.
This sense refers to the emotional or situational context that affects people's feelings or behaviors.
This usage describes a person who is unremarkable or blends in to the point of being forgettable.
Generated collocations (experimental)
くうき空気をすう吸うto breathe airくうきをよむ空気を読むto read the atmosphereよい良いくうき空気good airわるい悪いくうき空気bad atmosphereくうきかん空気感mood; vibeくうき空気がおもい重いthe atmosphere is heavyくうき空気をいれかえる入れ替えるto ventilate; to change the airば場のくうき空気the atmosphere of the situationくうき空気のながれ流れflow of airくうき空気のへんか変化change in the atmosphereしゅうい周囲のくうき空気surrounding moodくうき空気がよめない読めないunable to read the atmosphere; socially unawareくうき空気のようなそんざい存在a presence like air; someone who is inconspicuous
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- ちきゅう地球のしゅうい周囲をとりまく取り巻くたいき大気のおもにちひょう地表ちかく近くのぶぶん部分をしめる占めるこんごう混合きたい気体..
- ゆき雪がすくなく少く、くうき空気がかわいて乾いて、そら空にとうめい透明にすぎるに過ぎるほどのあお碧さをふかし湛へる..きごう(ちゅうりゃく中略きごう)かずなみ一列のひとびと人々のはなし話までもてにとる手に取るやうにきこえる聞えるのである..くうき空気がすんで澄んでいるゐるうえ上に、むら村がきわめて極めてかんせい閑静であるからである..きごう(しまき島木あかひこ赤彦きごう『すわこ諏訪湖はん畔ふゆ冬のせいかつ生活きごう』きごう)
- ..のうちあつりょく圧力やふりょく浮力などをりよう利用するためにもちいる用いるしょうぶぶん小部分..またきょうざつぶつ夾雑物としてのきたい気体..
- ふんいき雰囲気..きぶん気分..
- おや親とこ子ときょうだい兄弟がじゅうねん十年まえ前にじゅうねん二十年まえ前のなつかしいかてい家庭のくうき空気をとりもどす..きごう(よしだ吉田げんじろう絃二郎きごう『はちがつ八月のせいざ星座きごう』きごう)
- あるば場にいあわせた居合わせたひとびと人々のあいだ間にあんもく暗黙のうちにけいせい形成されるぎろん議論などのほうこうせい方向性..めいじ明示かされない化されないしゅうだんてき集団的いし意志..どうちょうあつりょく同調圧力..
Example sentences
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When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.
As far as knowing health's worth once you've lost it goes, that's the same thing with parents, water or air.
5. かんそう乾燥したくうき空気のせいでいたんだ痛んだのどノドやはな鼻のねんまく粘膜は、かぜ風邪のういるすウイルスがはいりこみ入り込みやすくなってしまいます。だんぼうきぐ暖房器具でさむ寒さたいさく対策、かしつき加湿器でかんそう乾燥たいさく対策をしっかりおこなう行なうことがかんよう肝要です。
Throat and nose membranes hurt by dry air allow cold viruses to enter more easily. It is important to carry out sensible counter plans against the cold with heaters and against the dryness with humidifiers.
However the air's bad in Tokyo, and there are too many people so I can't settle down.
With this you can make a clean sweep of leftover breakfast smells and such to make the air clean.
Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.
She opened the window so as to let the fresh air into the room.
Sunlight is no less necessary to good health than fresh air.
The bigger a city grows, the dirtier the air and water become.