No. 792 in Japanese
気分
Mood; feeling.
In a sentence
今日は気分がいいです。
I feel good today.
In this sentence, '気分' is used to express the speaker's mood or feeling.
その音楽を聞くと気分が落ち着きます。
Listening to that music calms my mood.
Here, '気分' refers to the person's emotional state influenced by external factors.
彼は気分屋だから、計画するのは難しい。
He is moody, so it's hard to plan.
In this example, '気分' is part of the compound '気分屋', which describes a person whose mood frequently changes.
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