機嫌
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Base noun form. Describes a person's emotional state or disposition, such as being in a good or bad mood. Often used in expressions to inquire about or comment on someone's feelings.
Theme
During a coffee break at work, User notices their colleague Mika seems upset and asks about her mood.
機嫌
きげん
humor, temper, mood
People & IdentityEmotions & Personality
Memory Hook
Think of a 'key' (機嫌 kigen sounds like 'key-gen') that unlocks someone's mood — if you turn it right, they're in a good humor! 'Key-gen' → 機嫌 (kigen, 'humor, mood').
Cultural Note
In Japanese culture, asking about someone's mood is common in social interactions. Phrases like 『機嫌はいかがですか？』 (kigen wa ikaga desu ka?, 'How are you feeling?') show politeness and concern for others' well-being.
Forms
Base: 機嫌Base noun form. Describes a person's emotional state or disposition, such as being in a good or bad mood. Often used in expressions to inquire about or comment on someone's feelings.