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A1 noun #3,473 پرکاربردترین 8 دقیقه مطالعه

気持ち

kimochi رتبه 3,473

تمرین کن مثال‌ها نکات و راهنمایی‌ها 気持ち در ۳۰ ثانیه

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At the A1 level, you should learn 気持ち (kimochi) as a way to describe simple physical sensations. The most important phrase is 気持ちがいい (kimochi ga ii), which means 'it feels good.' You can use this when you are in a nice breeze, taking a hot bath, or sitting on a soft sofa. You should also learn the opposite, 気持ちが悪い (kimochi ga warui), which means 'it feels bad' or 'I feel sick.' At this stage, don't worry about complex emotional nuances; just focus on using it to describe how your body feels in response to the world around you. You might also hear ほんの気持ちです (honno kimochi desu) when someone gives you a small gift—just remember it as a set phrase meaning 'this is a small gift.'

At the A2 level, you begin to use 気持ち (kimochi) to talk about basic emotions and empathy. You can now say things like 嬉しい気持ち (ureshii kimochi) to mean 'a happy feeling' or 悲しい気持ち (kanashii kimochi) for 'a sad feeling.' You should also learn to use the particle no to talk about other people's feelings, such as お母さんの気持ち (okaasan no kimochi)—your mother's feelings. This allows you to start showing empathy in conversations. You will also learn that kimochi ga warui is often shortened to kimoi in casual speech to mean 'gross.' Understanding that kimochi is a noun that can be modified by adjectives is key at this level.

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At the B1 level, you should master the distinction between 気持ち (kimochi) and 気分 (kibun). You'll use kimochi for specific emotional reactions or physical sensations caused by external factors, while kibun is used for your internal mood or health status. You will also start using kimochi in more abstract ways, such as 気持ちを伝える (kimochi o tsutaeru)—to convey your feelings. This is essential for deeper social interactions, like apologizing sincerely or expressing romantic interest. You'll also encounter the adverbial use, where kimochi means 'a little bit' or 'slightly' (e.g., kimochi hayame ni), which adds a layer of natural-sounding politeness to your requests.

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At the B2 level, you should be comfortable using 気持ち (kimochi) in idiomatic expressions and professional settings. You'll learn phrases like 気持ちを入れ替える (kimochi o irekaeru), which means to change one's mindset or turn over a new leaf. You will also understand the social importance of kimochi in gift-giving and business favors, where the 'sentiment' is a formal currency. You can describe complex psychological states, such as 複雑な気持ち (fukuzatsu na kimochi)—complicated feelings. At this stage, you should be able to discuss how characters in a book or movie feel using nuanced descriptors followed by kimochi, and understand how kimochi relates to the concept of honne (true feelings) versus tatemae (public face).

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At the C1 level, your use of 気持ち (kimochi) becomes highly sophisticated, touching on the philosophical and the subtle. You understand the deep cultural roots of the word and how it connects to ki (energy). You can use it to describe the 'spirit' or 'intention' behind an entire project or action. You'll recognize it in literary contexts where it might be used to describe the atmosphere of a place that affects the soul. You also master the use of the honorific o-kimochi to navigate high-level social hierarchies with grace. You can distinguish between kimochi and more academic terms like kanjou or shinjou in writing, choosing the word that perfectly fits the required register and emotional weight.

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At the C2 level, you have a native-like grasp of 気持ち (kimochi). You can use it to articulate the most subtle shifts in human psychology and social dynamics. You understand how the word functions in classical literature versus modern slang, and you can play with its multiple meanings for rhetorical effect. You are aware of the regional variations in how 'feelings' are expressed and the silent 'kimochi' that exists in the ma (space/pause) of Japanese communication. You can lead discussions on the cultural construction of emotion in Japan, using kimochi as a central example of how the Japanese language bridges the gap between the physical body, the individual mind, and the social collective.

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تمرین کن مثال‌ها نکات و راهنمایی‌ها

気持ち در ۳۰ ثانیه

Kimochi is a versatile Japanese noun meaning 'feeling,' covering physical sensations, emotions, and the sincerity behind social gestures or gifts.
It is commonly used with 'ii' (good) for pleasure or 'warui' (bad) for discomfort, sickness, or identifying something as gross.
Cultural nuance: It emphasizes the 'thought' or 'spirit' behind an action, making it essential for polite social interactions and gift-giving.
Grammatically, it is a noun that can be modified by adjectives or verbs, and it differs from 'kibun' (mood/health) and 'kanjou' (formal emotion).

The Japanese word 気持ち (きもち - kimochi) is one of the most versatile and essential terms for any Japanese learner. At its most basic level, it translates to 'feeling' or 'mood,' but its usage spans across physical sensations, emotional states, and even social etiquette. The word is composed of two kanji: 気 (ki), meaning spirit, energy, or atmosphere, and 持ち (mochi), which is the noun form of the verb motsu, meaning to hold or possess. Therefore, kimochi literally describes the state of 'holding one's spirit' or 'how one's energy is being held' at a particular moment.

Physical Sensation: When you sit in a comfortable chair or feel a cool breeze on a hot day, you say 気持ちがいい (kimochi ga ii), meaning 'it feels good.' This is the most common way to describe pleasant physical feedback from your environment.
Emotional State: It refers to your internal emotions. If you are happy, sad, or frustrated, these are all types of kimochi. Unlike the word kanjou (emotion), which is more clinical, kimochi is personal and immediate.
Social Sincerity: In Japanese culture, the 'thought' behind a gift is often more important than the gift itself. People say ほんの気持ちです (honno kimochi desu) to mean 'this is just a small token of my gratitude,' emphasizing the sincerity of the gesture.

マッサージはとても気持ちがいいです。(Massāji wa totemo kimochi ga ii desu.)

The massage feels very good.

Understanding the nuance of kimochi requires recognizing that it is often a temporary state. While seigikan (sense of justice) is a stable trait, kimochi fluctuates based on the weather, the people you are with, and your health. It is the 'weather' of your internal world. When you ask someone kimochi wa dou?, you are asking about their current vibe or how they are feeling right now in this specific context.

彼の気持ちがよく分かります。(Kare no kimochi ga yoku wakarimasu.)

I understand his feelings well.

Furthermore, kimochi is used to describe an inclination or a slight degree of something. In technical or professional settings, you might hear kimochi hayame ni (just a little bit earlier), where 'kimochi' acts as an adverbial modifier meaning 'a tiny bit' or 'a touch.' This highlights how the word has moved beyond pure emotion into the realm of subjective measurement.

Using 気持ち (kimochi) correctly involves pairing it with the right particles and adjectives. Because it is a noun, it often functions as the subject or object of a sentence. The most common patterns involve the adjectives ii (good) and warui (bad) to describe sensations.

Describing Sensation: Use [Noun] + は + 気持ちがいい. For example: 'Kono mizu wa kimochi ga ii' (This water feels good). If you feel sick or nauseous, you use 気持ちが悪い (kimochi ga warui).
Expressing Empathy: Use [Person] + の気持ち. For example: 'Anata no kimochi wa wakarimasu' (I understand your feelings). This is a powerful way to show empathy in Japanese conversation.
Gifting Etiquette: When giving a gift, the phrase 気持ちだけ受け取ってください (Please just accept the sentiment) is used when someone tries to refuse a gift or when you want to emphasize that the gesture matters more than the item.

今日は天気が良くて気持ちがいいですね。(Kyou wa tenki ga yokute kimochi ga ii desu ne.)

The weather is good today, so it feels pleasant, doesn't it?

In more complex sentences, kimochi can be modified by verbs. For example, kimochi o tsutaeru means 'to convey one's feelings.' This is often used in romantic contexts or when apologizing. Unlike English, where we might say 'I feel...', Japanese often structures it as 'The feeling is...' or 'I have the feeling of...'

本当の気持ちを教えてください。(Hontou no kimochi o oshiete kudasai.)

Please tell me your true feelings.

Another advanced usage is using kimochi as an adverb meaning 'slightly.' In a restaurant, you might ask for a 'kimochi oome' (a slightly larger portion) of rice. This usage is very common in spoken Japanese to soften requests or descriptions, making them sound less demanding and more subjective.

You will encounter 気持ち (kimochi) everywhere in Japan, from the most formal business meetings to the most casual anime dialogues. Its ubiquity stems from the Japanese cultural emphasis on omoiyari (consideration for others' feelings) and the constant monitoring of the social atmosphere.

In Daily Life: Walking outside on a spring day, someone will inevitably sigh, 'Aa, kimochi ii!' It's a verbal release of satisfaction. Conversely, if someone sees something disgusting like a cockroach, they'll exclaim 'Kimochi warui!' (often shortened to 'Kimoi!').
In Anime and Drama: Protagonists often struggle with tsutaerarenai kimochi (feelings they can't convey). The word is central to the 'confession' (kokuhaku) culture, where one person tells another their 'kimochi' of love.
In the Workplace: Managers might talk about the jugyoin no kimochi (employee morale/feelings). In customer service, staff are trained to act with kyaku no kimochi ni natte (putting themselves in the customer's shoes).

そんなことを言われたら、どんな気持ちになるか考えてみて。(Sonna koto o iwaretara, donna kimochi ni naru ka kangaete mite.)

Think about how it would feel if someone said that to you.

In television commercials, kimochi is used to sell everything from laundry detergent (emphasizing the 'kimochi ii' feeling of clean clothes) to luxury cars (the 'kimochi' of driving). It is a word that appeals directly to the senses and the heart, making it a powerful marketing tool in a culture that values emotional resonance.

この歌は、切ない気持ちを歌っています。(Kono uta wa, setsunai kimochi o utatte imasu.)

This song is about painful/bittersweet feelings.

Finally, you will hear it in the context of 'sincerity.' When someone does a favor for you, you might say Arigatou gozaimasu, sono o-kimochi dake de ureshii desu (Thank you, just the thought/feeling alone makes me happy). This highlights the 'intention' aspect of the word, which is deeply rooted in Japanese social harmony.

While 気持ち (kimochi) is a common word, English speakers often misuse it due to the overlapping definitions of 'feeling' in English. Here are the most frequent pitfalls and how to avoid them.

Mistaking 'Kimochi' for 'Kibun': Learners often confuse kimochi with kibun. While both mean feeling/mood, kibun is more about your overall state of health or atmosphere (e.g., 'I feel sick' = 'Kibun ga warui'). Kimochi is more about specific sensations or emotions.
Using it as an Adjective: In English, we say 'I am feeling good.' In Japanese, you cannot say 'Watashi wa kimochi desu.' You must say 'Kimochi ga ii' (The feeling is good). Remember that kimochi is the subject, not the descriptor of the person.
Overusing 'Kimochi Warui': While 'Kimochi warui' means 'it feels bad,' it is very often used to mean 'gross' or 'creepy.' If you use it to describe a mild discomfort, it might sound like you are calling the situation disgusting. For physical illness, kibun ga warui or taichou ga warui is safer.

❌ 私は気持ちです。(Watashi wa kimochi desu.)
✅ 私は嬉しい気持ちです。(Watashi wa ureshii kimochi desu.)

Correct: I have a happy feeling.

Another mistake is using kimochi when you mean 'physical touch' or 'texture.' For texture, use tezawari or hada-zawari. While a sweater might be kimochi ga ii to wear, the actual softness of the wool is its tezawari. Kimochi is the resulting sensation, not the property of the object itself.

❌ 食べ物の気持ちがいい。(Tabemono no kimochi ga ii.)
✅ この食べ物は食感がいい。(Kono tabemono wa shokukan ga ii.)

For food texture, use 'shokukan' (mouthfeel), not 'kimochi'.

Lastly, don't forget the 'O' in O-kimochi when talking about someone else's feelings in a formal context. Omitting the honorific prefix when speaking to a boss or elder can sound blunt or disrespectful.

To truly master the concept of 'feelings' in Japanese, you must distinguish 気持ち (kimochi) from its many synonyms. Each has a specific domain of use.

気分 (Kibun): Refers to a temporary mood or physical condition. It's more about the 'atmosphere' of one's body or mind. Example: 'Kibun ga warui' (I feel nauseous/unwell).
感情 (Kanjou): The formal, psychological term for 'emotion.' You use this when discussing human psychology or when emotions are intense and complex. Example: 'Kanjou o osaeru' (Suppress one's emotions).
心 (Kokoro): Means 'heart' or 'mind.' It represents the core of a person's being. While kimochi is what you feel right now, kokoro is where those feelings live.

彼は気持ちが揺れている。(Kare wa kimochi ga yurete iru.)

His feelings are wavering (He is undecided).

When comparing kimochi and kibun, think of kimochi as being more active and focused on an object or cause. You have kimochi *toward* someone. You are in a kibun *because* of the environment. If you are 'in the mood' for sushi, that is sushi o tabetai kibun.

今の気持ちを言葉にしてください。(Ima no kimochi o kotoba ni shite kudasai.)

Please put your current feelings into words.

In a literary context, you might see shinjou (heartfelt feelings) or kyouchuu (one's inner thoughts). These are much more formal and specific than the everyday kimochi. For a beginner, mastering the balance between kimochi and kibun is the first major step toward sounding natural.

چقدر رسمی است؟

نکته جالب

The 'Ki' in Kimochi is the same 'Ki' as in 'Aikido' or 'Genki'. It represents the fundamental life force.

راهنمای تلفظ

UK ki.mo.tʃi

US ki.moʊ.tʃi

Japanese is a pitch-accent language. In standard Japanese (Tokyo), 'kimochi' usually has a low-high-high pitch pattern (Heiban style).

هم‌قافیه با

Inochi (life) Katachi (shape) Tsuchi (earth) Michi (road) Muchi (whip) Kochi (this way) Aichi (prefecture) Shichi (seven)

خطاهای رایج

Pronouncing 'chi' as 'shi'.
Stressing the 'mo' too much like in 'emotion'.
Elongating the 'i' at the end like 'kimochiii' (which actually means 'feels good', but is a different grammatical form).
Pronouncing 'ki' with too much breath (it should be a light 'k').
Making the 'o' sound like the 'o' in 'hot' (it should be like 'boat').

سطح دشواری

خواندن 1/5

The kanji are basic and taught early (Grade 1 and 3).

نوشتن 2/5

Mochi (持ち) requires remembering the 'okurigana' (hiragana after the kanji).

صحبت کردن 1/5

Very easy to pronounce and use in basic phrases.

گوش دادن 1/5

Distinct sound and very frequent in daily speech.

بعداً چه یاد بگیریم؟

پیش‌نیازها

気 (Ki) 持つ (Motsu) いい (Ii) 悪い (Warui) 心 (Kokoro)

بعداً یاد بگیرید

気分 (Kibun) 感情 (Kanjou) 安心 (Anshin) 心配 (Shinpai) 伝える (Tsutaeru)

پیشرفته

察する (Sassuru) 汲み取る (Kumitoru) 心境 (Shinkyou) 琴線に触れる (Kinsen ni fureru)

گرامر لازم

Adjective + 気持ち

嬉しい気持ち (Happy feeling)

Verb (Dictionary form) + 気持ち

負ける気持ち (The feeling of losing)

気持ち + が + Adjective

気持ちが楽だ (To feel relieved)

気持ち + を + Verb

気持ちを抑える (To suppress feelings)

気持ち + に + なる

悲しい気持ちになる (To become sad)

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مثال‌ها بر اساس سطح

このお風呂は気持ちがいいです。

This bath feels good.

Noun + は + 気持ちがいい (Subject + Topic + feels good).

今日は気持ちがいい天気ですね。

It's pleasant weather today, isn't it?

気持ちがいい is used as an adjective modifying 'tenki' (weather).

気持ちが悪いですか？

Do you feel sick?

Question form of 'kimochi ga warui'.

ほんの気持ちです。どうぞ。

This is just a small token. Please.

Standard phrase used when giving a gift.

マッサージは気持ちがいい。

The massage feels good.

Casual form using the dictionary form of the adjective.

風が気持ちいい！

The breeze feels so good!

The particle 'ga' is often omitted in casual exclamations.

あ、気持ち悪い！

Oh, that's gross!

Used to express disgust toward an object.

今の気持ちは？

How are you feeling now?

A simple way to ask for someone's current state.

新しい靴は気持ちがいいです。

New shoes feel good.

Describing physical comfort of clothing.

犬の気持ちがわかりますか？

Do you understand the dog's feelings?

Using 'no' to indicate possession of feelings.

悲しい気持ちになりました。

I became sad. (I felt sad.)

Adjective + kimochi + ni naru (to become/start to feel...).

プレゼント、気持ちが嬉しいです。

I'm happy about the sentiment of the gift.

Emphasizing that the 'thought' (kimochi) makes them happy.

彼は気持ちが優しい人です。

He is a kind-hearted person.

Using 'kimochi ga' to describe a personality trait.

その映画を見て、怖い気持ちになった。

I felt scared after watching that movie.

Describing an emotional reaction to media.

虫がいて、気持ちが悪かった。

There was a bug, and it was gross.

Past tense of 'kimochi ga warui'.

先生の気持ちを考えてください。

Please think about the teacher's feelings.

Using 'wo kangaeru' (to think about).

感謝の気持ちを込めて手紙を書きました。

I wrote a letter with feelings of gratitude.

Kimochi o komete (filled with feeling/with all one's heart).

気持ちを切り替えて頑張りましょう。

Let's change our mindset and do our best.

Kimochi o kirikaeru (to switch one's mood/mindset).

彼は私の気持ちを分かってくれない。

He doesn't understand my feelings.

Negative form of 'wakarimasu' with 'kuremasen' nuance.

この椅子、気持ち良すぎて寝てしまいそう。

This chair feels so good I might fall asleep.

Kimochi yo-sugiru (too comfortable).

気持ち、少しだけ安くしてもらえませんか？

Could you lower the price just a tiny bit?

Adverbial use of 'kimochi' meaning 'a little bit'.

正直な気持ちを話してください。

Please speak your honest feelings.

Shoujiki na (honest) modifying kimochi.

テストが終わって、気持ちが楽になった。

The test is over, and I feel relieved.

Kimochi ga raku ni naru (to feel at ease/relieved).

そんなこと言われると、複雑な気持ちだよ。

When you say that, I have complicated feelings.

Fukuzatsu na (complicated) modifying kimochi.

相手の気持ちを汲むことが大切です。

It is important to be considerate of the other person's feelings.

Kimochi o kumu (to empathize/anticipate someone's feelings).

昨日の失敗を引きずって、気持ちが沈んでいる。

I'm dragging yesterday's failure and feeling depressed.

Kimochi ga shizumu (feelings sink/to be depressed).

彼の謝罪には気持ちがこもっていなかった。

His apology was not heartfelt.

Kimochi ga komoru (to be filled with sincerity/heart).

新しい環境で、気持ちを新たにスタートする。

In a new environment, I'll start with a fresh mindset.

Kimochi o arata ni (with a new/refreshed feeling).

気持ちを落ち着かせてから話しましょう。

Let's talk after you've calmed your feelings.

Kimochi o ochitsukaseru (to calm down).

それは私の気持ちを逆なでする言葉だった。

Those were words that rubbed me the wrong way.

Kimochi o sakanade suru (to irritate/rub the wrong way).

お気持ちは察しますが、規則ですから。

I understand how you feel, but it's the rule.

Honorific 'o-kimochi' and 'sassuru' (to guess/sympathize).

彼は気持ちの切り替えが早い。

He is quick to bounce back (change his mood).

Noun phrase 'kimochi no kirikae'.

作者の創作時の気持ちが、文体から伝わってくる。

The author's feelings during creation are conveyed through the style.

Abstract use of kimochi as 'creative spirit'.

国民の気持ちを代弁するのが政治家の役割だ。

It is the role of politicians to speak for the feelings of the people.

Kimochi o daiben suru (to speak on behalf of feelings).

彼の言葉の裏にある、本当の気持ちを探る。

Search for the true feelings behind his words.

Kimochi o saguru (to probe/investigate feelings).

震災遺族の気持ちに寄り添う支援が必要だ。

Support that stays close to the feelings of the bereaved is necessary.

Kimochi ni yorisou (to empathize deeply/stand by).

気持ちの持ちよう一つで、世界は変わって見える。

The world looks different depending on your frame of mind.

Kimochi no mochiyou (one's attitude/way of holding one's spirit).

その音楽は、私の心の奥底にある気持ちを揺さぶった。

That music stirred the feelings deep within my heart.

Kimochi o yusaburu (to shake/stir feelings).

彼は非常に気持ちの強い人間で、逆境に負けない。

He is a person of strong will/spirit and does not yield to adversity.

Kimochi ga tsuyoi (strong-willed/spirited).

その場の気持ちに流されて、契約してしまった。

I got carried away by the mood of the moment and signed the contract.

Kimochi ni nagasareru (to be carried away by feelings/mood).

日本文化における「気持ち」の概念は、単なる感情を超越している。

The concept of 'kimochi' in Japanese culture transcends mere emotion.

Academic discussion of the concept.

言外の気持ちを読み取る「察し」の文化は、日本語の真髄である。

The culture of 'sasshi'—reading unstated feelings—is the essence of Japanese.

Gengai no kimochi (feelings beyond words).

彼の沈黙は、言葉に尽くせない複雑な気持ちの表れだった。

His silence was an expression of complex feelings that words could not exhaust.

Kotoba ni tsukusenai (inexpressible).

贈答の儀礼において、品物は気持ちを具現化する媒体に過ぎない。

In the ritual of gift-giving, the item is merely a medium that embodies the sentiment.

Kimochi o gugenka suru (to embody/materialize feelings).

公共の場での振る舞いは、他者への気持ちの配分によって決まる。

Behavior in public is determined by the allocation of consideration for others.

Kimochi no haibun (allocation of consideration/feelings).

その詩は、移ろいゆく季節に対する日本人の繊細な気持ちを表現している。

The poem expresses the delicate feelings of the Japanese toward the changing seasons.

Utsuroiyuku (ever-changing) modifying seasons and feelings.

主観的な気持ちを排し、客観的な事実のみを述べてください。

Exclude subjective feelings and state only objective facts.

Shukanteki na kimochi (subjective feelings).

自己と他者の気持ちが渾然一体となる瞬間が、その祭りの極致である。

The moment when one's own feelings and those of others become indistinguishable is the height of the festival.

Konzen-ittai (all blended into one).

مترادف‌ها

気分感情心情思い心地

متضادها

思考理性

ترکیب‌های رایج

気持ちがいい

気持ちが悪い

気持ちを伝える

気持ちがわかる

気持ちを込める

気持ちが沈む

気持ちを切り替える

気持ちを汲む

気持ちが通じる

気持ちが揺れる

عبارات رایج

ほんの気持ちです

— Used when giving a small gift. It means 'this is just a small token of my gratitude.'

これ、つまらないものですが、ほんの気持ちです。

気持ちの問題

— Used to say that something depends on one's attitude or mindset. 'It's a matter of mind.'

勝てるかどうかは、気持ちの問題だ。

気持ちばかりの

— A humble way to describe a small gift or amount of money. 'Just a tiny bit.'

気持ちばかりのお礼をさせていただきます。

お気持ちだけで

— Used to politely decline a gift while accepting the sentiment. 'The thought is enough.'

お気持ちだけで十分です。ありがとうございます。

いい気持ち

— Often used to describe being slightly tipsy or in a pleasant, carefree state.

お酒を飲んで、いい気持ちになった。

気持ちが固まる

— To make up one's mind or reach a firm decision.

ようやく留学する気持ちが固まった。

気持ちが冷める

— To lose interest in something or someone; for feelings to cool down.

彼の態度を見て、気持ちが冷めてしまった。

気持ちが高ぶる

— To get excited or worked up emotionally.

試合を前にして気持ちが高ぶっている。

気持ちが急ぐ

— To feel impatient or in a hurry mentally.

早く帰りたくて、気持ちが急ぐ。

気持ちのいい人

— A person with a pleasant, refreshing personality.

彼はいつも明るくて、気持ちのいい人だ。

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気持ち vs 気分 (kibun)

Kibun is for overall mood/health; Kimochi is for specific sensations/emotions.

気持ち vs 感触 (kanshoku)

Kanshoku is the physical texture felt by touch; Kimochi is the resulting feeling.

気持ち vs 心地 (kokochi)

Kokochi is often a suffix for the 'feeling of being in a state' (e.g., igokochi - comfort of being in a place).

اصطلاحات و عبارات

"気持ちを入れ替える"

— To turn over a new leaf; to change one's attitude completely.

今日から気持ちを入れ替えて勉強に励みます。

Neutral

"気持ちが乗る"

— To be in the mood for something; to be motivated.

今日は仕事に気持ちが乗らない。

Informal

"気持ちを逆なでする"

— To rub someone the wrong way; to intentionally irritate someone.

彼の生意気な態度は、人の気持ちを逆なでする。

Neutral

"気持ちが晴れる"

— To feel refreshed or relieved after a period of worry/sadness.

悩みを相談したら、気持ちが晴れた。

Neutral

"気持ちを汲み取る"

— To read between the lines and understand someone's unstated feelings.

上司は部下の気持ちを汲み取るのが上手だ。

Neutral/Formal

"気持ちが重い"

— To feel heavy-hearted or reluctant to do something.

謝りに行くのは、気持ちが重い。

Neutral

"気持ちが引ける"

— To feel reluctant or hesitant out of guilt or modesty.

高価なプレゼントをもらうのは、気持ちが引ける。

Neutral

"気持ちを許す"

— To let one's guard down and trust someone.

彼はなかなか他人に気持ちを許さない。

Neutral

"気持ちに余裕がない"

— To be too stressed or busy to care about other things.

最近忙しすぎて、気持ちに余裕がない。

Neutral

"気持ちをぶつける"

— To vent one's feelings or express them forcefully to someone.

溜まっていた気持ちを彼にぶつけた。

Informal

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気持ち vs 気分 (kibun)

Both translate to 'feeling'.

Kibun is internal and atmospheric (e.g., mood, nausea). Kimochi is a response to stimuli or a specific emotion directed at something.

気分が悪い (I feel sick) vs 気持ちが悪い (That bug is gross).

気持ち vs 感情 (kanjou)

Both mean 'emotion'.

Kanjou is formal and categorizes emotions (anger, joy). Kimochi is informal, subjective, and includes physical sensations.

感情的な人 (An emotional person) vs 気持ちのいい人 (A pleasant person).

気持ち vs 感覚 (kankaku)

Both relate to 'sense'.

Kankaku is the physiological sense (sight, touch). Kimochi is the mental/emotional interpretation of that sense.

足の感覚がない (No sensation in my leg) vs 気持ちがいい (It feels good).

気持ち vs 思い (omoi)

Both mean 'thoughts/feelings'.

Omoi is deeper, often involving memory or strong will. Kimochi is more immediate and transient.

母への思い (Thoughts of my mother) vs 感謝の気持ち (Feeling of gratitude).

気持ち vs 心地 (kokochi)

Both mean 'sensation'.

Kokochi is used as a suffix to describe the 'state' of a feeling, often more literary.

住み心地がいい (Comfortable to live in) vs 気持ちがいい (Feels good).

الگوهای جمله‌سازی

[Noun] は気持ちがいいです。

この椅子は気持ちがいいです。

[Adjective] 気持ちになりました。

寂しい気持ちになりました。

[Verb-Plain] 気持ちがあります。

日本に行く気持ちがあります。

気持ちを [Verb]。

気持ちを伝えます。

〜の気持ちを汲む。

親の気持ちを汲む。

気持ちを切り替える。

気持ちを切り替えて頑張る。

気持ちの持ちよう。

全ては気持ちの持ちようだ。

〜という気持ちを禁じ得ない。

同情の気持ちを禁じ得ない。

خانواده کلمه

اسم‌ها

気持ち (Feeling)

気 (Spirit)

持ち (Possession)

持ち味 (Characteristic)

فعل‌ها

持つ (To hold)

持てる (To be popular/can hold)

気にする (To worry)

気付く (To notice)

صفت‌ها

気持ちいい (Pleasant)

気持ち悪い (Unpleasant)

مرتبط

気分 (Mood)

感情 (Emotion)

心地 (Sensation)

気配 (Presence)

気質 (Temperament)

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نحوه استفاده

frequency

Extremely frequent; top 500 words in daily conversation.

اشتباهات رایج

Watashi wa kimochi desu. → Ureshii kimochi desu.
You can't say 'I am feeling.' You must describe the type of feeling you have.
Kono sushi wa kimochi ii. → Kono sushi wa oishii.
Don't use 'kimochi' for taste. Use it for physical sensations like comfort.
Kimochi ga warui (for a cold). → Kibun ga warui.
For internal health/sickness, 'Kibun' is more natural than 'Kimochi'.
Using 'Kimoi' to a teacher. → Kimochi ga warui (if necessary).
'Kimoi' is very rude slang and should never be used in formal settings.
Omitting 'O' in 'O-kimochi' for a boss. → O-kimochi.
Honorifics are required when discussing the feelings of someone higher in status.

نکات

The Gift of Feeling

When someone gives you a gift and says 'Honno kimochi', they are being humble. The correct response is 'Arigatou gozaimasu, o-kimochi dake de ureshii desu' to show you value their kindness.

Noun vs Verb

Remember 'Kimochi' is a noun. You don't 'feel' it in the English verb sense; you 'have' it or the 'feeling is' a certain way.

Using Kimoi

You'll hear 'Kimoi' in anime constantly. Use it to describe things like moldy bread or a scary movie, but avoid using it for people unless you want to start a fight.

Honorifics

Always use 'O-kimochi' when asking about a superior's feelings or thanking them for their kindness.

Physical vs Mental

If your body feels good (massage, bath), use 'Kimochi'. If your mind is at peace, you can also use 'Kimochi', but 'Kibun' might fit a general mood better.

The Mochi Mnemonic

Imagine holding a soft, squishy mochi. It feels good, right? That's your 'Kimochi'.

Kimochi vs Kanjou

Kanjou is like a category in a textbook. Kimochi is what's happening in your heart right now.

Kanji Breakdown

The kanji 気持ち literally mean 'carrying spirit'. Think of it as how you carry yourself emotionally.

Relief

Use 'Kimochi ga raku ni naru' to describe the feeling of a weight being lifted off your shoulders.

Empathy

Saying 'Kimochi wa wakarimasu' is the most common way to show you are listening and care about someone's struggle.

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روش یادسپاری

Think of 'Key' and 'Mochi'. You hold the 'Key' to a box of 'Mochi'. How do you feel? You have a 'Kimochi' (feeling) of happiness!

تداعی تصویری

Imagine a person holding a small glowing ball (their spirit/energy) in their hands. The way they hold it represents their 'Kimochi'.

شبکه واژگان

Sensation Emotion Gratitude Disgust Mindset Comfort Mood Intention

چالش

Try to use 'Kimochi ga ii' for three different physical sensations today (e.g., a shower, a bed, a breeze).

ریشه کلمه

Compound of 'Ki' (energy/spirit) and 'Mochi' (holding). It emerged in the Edo period to describe one's internal state.

معنای اصلی: Holding or possessing one's spirit/energy.

Japonic (Sino-Japanese kanji combination).

بافت فرهنگی

Be careful with 'Kimochi warui' (or 'Kimoi'). It is a very strong word for 'disgusting' and can be very hurtful if directed at a person.

English speakers often use 'I feel...' very directly. Japanese speakers use 'kimochi' to emphasize the sensation or the atmosphere rather than the 'I'.

The anime 'Neon Genesis Evangelion' famously uses 'Kimochi warui' as its final line. The concept of 'Kimochi ii' is central to Japanese Onsen (hot spring) culture. Japanese pop songs frequently use 'kimochi' to describe unrequited love.

تمرین در زندگی واقعی

موقعیت‌های واقعی

Physical Comfort

気持ちいい
ふわふわで気持ちいい
マッサージが気持ちいい
風が気持ちいい

Gift Giving

ほんの気持ちです
お気持ちだけで十分です
感謝の気持ち
お祝いの気持ち

Empathy

気持ちはわかる
相手の気持ちを考える
気持ちを察する
気持ちに寄り添う

Self-Reflection

正直な気持ち
複雑な気持ち
気持ちを整理する
気持ちが沈む

Disgust

気持ち悪い
キモい
見ていて気持ち悪い
気分じゃなくて気持ちが悪い

شروع‌کننده‌های مکالمه

"今の正直な気持ちを教えてくれませんか？ (Can you tell me your honest feelings right now?)"

"新しい仕事を始めて、どんな気持ちですか？ (How are you feeling after starting your new job?)"

"この温泉、すごく気持ちがいいと思いませんか？ (Don't you think this hot spring feels amazing?)"

"相手の気持ちを汲むのは難しいですよね？ (It's difficult to anticipate others' feelings, isn't it?)"

"嫌なことがあった時、どうやって気持ちを切り替えますか？ (When something bad happens, how do you switch your mood?)"

موضوعات نگارش

今日一番「気持ちがいい」と感じた瞬間について書いてください。 (Write about the moment you felt most 'pleasant' today.)

最近、誰かに感謝の気持ちを伝えましたか？その時のことを書いてください。 (Have you conveyed gratitude to someone recently? Write about it.)

あなたが「複雑な気持ち」になるのはどんな時ですか？ (When do you feel 'complicated feelings'?)

「気持ちの問題」で何かがうまくいった経験はありますか？ (Have you had an experience where something went well because of your mindset?)

将来、どんな気持ちで毎日を過ごしたいですか？ (In the future, with what kind of feeling do you want to spend your days?)

سوالات متداول

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Yes, but 'Kibun ga warui' is more common for general illness/nausea. 'Kimochi ga warui' implies the sensation itself is bad or disgusting.

In casual speech, 'ga' is often dropped. They mean the same thing: 'It feels good.'

Yes, it is very blunt. Using it toward a person is a serious insult. It's mostly used for bugs, gore, or very creepy behavior.

Use '...ki ga suru' (気がする) instead of 'kimochi'. 'Kimochi' is a noun for the feeling itself, not the intuition.

Because in Japan, the item is just a vessel. You are giving your 'sincerity' (kimochi). It's a humble way to focus on the relationship.

Yes, 'Kimochi o tsutaeru' is the standard way to say 'I'm going to tell them how I feel (confess my love).'

It means to empathize with someone's unspoken feelings. It's like 'scooping up' their emotions to understand them.

Only for the 'feeling' of eating it (comfort). For the taste, use 'oishii'. For texture, use 'shokukan'.

Yes, it can mean 'a tiny bit.' For example, 'Kimochi oome ni shite' (Make the portion a tiny bit larger).

No, like most Japanese nouns, it's the same for singular and plural.

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