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めない
くう

kuukigayomenai

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Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)

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くう

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air; atmosphere — 空気
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くう

kuuki

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
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JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 8
Appears in chapter 8 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 8
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. air; atmosphere

    EXAMPLE
    (あさ)空気(くうき)新鮮(しんせん)だ。
    The air is fresh in the morning.
  2. mood; situation

    EXAMPLE
    空気(くうき)()めない。
    Unable to sense the situation (read the room).
  3. someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

    Colloquialism
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    Idiomatic expr.
    Idiomatic expression
    Idiomatic expr.

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keewai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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Abbr.
  1. being unable to read the situation; being unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation

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