Word 13 of 20 · Level 6

元気げんきgenkienergetic, healthy

Synonyms:healthyenergeticcheerfulwellfine

Example sentence

お元げん気きですか？

How are you?

How 元気 is used

元げん気きis a な-adjective meaning healthy, energetic, or cheerful. The kanji literally mean original き (energy). The common greeting お元げん気きですか？ asks about someone's well-being.

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