This is the 8935th most frequent Japanese word.
気まま
"気まま" means "freedom," "carefreeness," or "doing as one pleases."
In this sentence, "気まま" describes someone's unrestrained and carefree approach to traveling, suggesting they go without a fixed plan.
彼女は気ままに旅を続けています。
She continues her travels aimlessly.
Here, "気まま" is used to positively describe someone's characteristic or personality, highlighting their freedom-loving nature.
気ままな性格が彼の魅力のひとつです。
His carefree personality is one of his charms.
In this instance, "気まま" is employed to describe decision-making characterized by spontaneity and lack of deliberation, not necessarily negatively.