► 名詞
気持ち [きもち] meaning: feeling rank: 1
☆ 人の気持ちを傷つけるような発言 ⇨ A comment that hurts someone’s feelings
☆ 家を掃除して良い気持ちだ ⇨ I cleaned up my house and I feel great
☆ これはほんの気持ちです ⇨ This is just a little token of my feeling (of appreciation) (☛ A common phrase when you give/gift something to someone)
気持ち [きもち] meaning: intention rank: 1
☆ それは気持ちの問題だ ⇨ It is a matter of your real intention
More examples:
- これはほんの気持ちです ⇨ This is just a token of appreciation
- 彼女の気持ちは推して知るべしだ ⇨ You should be able to guess how she feels
- 気持ちが通い合う二人 ⇨ Two people who understand each other
- 彼女の気持ちは激しく揺れ動いた ⇨ Her thoughts have wavered severely
- 喜ぶべきか悲しむべきか、複雑な気持ちだ ⇨ I feel conflicted whether I should feel happy or sad
- 彼女は気持ちが浮ついているように見える ⇨ Her mind seems to be floating. She seems to be distracted
- 言葉が通じなくても気持ちは伝わるものだ ⇨ Even if you don’t speak each other’s languages, feelings can be understood
- 彼女は彼に本当の気持ちを伝えなかったことを悔やんでいる ⇨ She regrets that she didn’t tell him her true feelings
- 濡れた服が肌に張り付いて気持ち悪い ⇨ Wet clothes stick to my skin and it is uncomfortable
- 気持ちの切り替えがつかなかった ⇨ I wasn’t able to compartmentalize and switch my focus
- この肉は歯ざわりがぐにゃっとして気持ち悪い ⇨ This meat feels like blob in my mouth and it is gross
- 彼の本当の気持ちが知りたい ⇨ I want to know his true feelings
- 済んだ事は忘れて気持ちを切り替えなくちゃ ⇨ I need to forget about what already happened and change my focus
- 気持ちが晴れない ⇨ My mind won’t clear up. I’m not feeling good (mentally)
- 親を尊ぶ気持ち ⇨ Parents-respecting sentiments