Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 気迫(きはく) in Japanese

気迫, 気魄
Kana Reading
きはく
Romaji
kihaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
    Example sentence
    演説気迫欠けていた His speech was lacking in soul.

Examples of 気迫, 気魄, きはく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

urge, force, imminent, spur on

On'Yomi: ハク

Kun'Yomi: せま.る

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

On'Yomi: キ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いき

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15 strokes

soul, spirit

On'Yomi: ハク, タク

Kun'Yomi: たましい

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