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ちくん【気根・機根】 : chikun | define meaning
chikun
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕikuŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Energy; willpower; strength
- (As an adjective) Energetic; lively
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese きこん【気根・機根】 kikon "energy".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 気根 機根 |
| Kana | ちくん |
| Romanization | chikun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [t͡ɕikuŋ̍] |
意味：げんき【元気】、きこん【気根・機根】
気根
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, March 29). ちくん【気根・機根】 : chikun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, April 29, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8389/chikun/.