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活気
katsuki
What does "活気" mean in English?
vitality, liveliness, energyその町には活気があふれている
The town is full of vitality.
How to use "活気" correctly: definitions and examples in English?
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The state of being full of life, energy, or enthusiasm; vibrancy or liveliness in a place or situation.
この街は夜になると活気が増す
This city becomes more lively at night.
活気ある議論が交わされた
A lively discussion took place.
Often used to describe a place, event, or atmosphere that feels energetic and dynamic.
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Common Usage
Often used to describe the energy of a place or event, such as a festival or busy city.
Gold Rule
Context Matters
While it can describe physical energy, it is more commonly used to describe the atmosphere of a place or situation.
Word Origin
From the kanji 活 (life, activity) and 気 (spirit, energy).
Usage Notes
Can refer to both physical energy and the lively atmosphere of a place or event.
Word Breakdown
活
life, activity
root気
spirit, energy
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