Word Meaning その気

そのけ sonoke

その気 is read as そのけ (sonoke) and means homosexuality.

Meaning

English

  1. homosexuality
  2. interest in the same sex

Reading

Kana

そのけ

Romaji

sonoke

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 109149 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

人気

にんき

popularity

consciousness

大気

たいき

atmosphere

電気

でんき

(electric) light

本気

ほんき

seriousness

天気

てんき

weather

火気

かき

cause of a fire (lighter, match, spark, etc.)

水気

すいき

water vapor (vapour)

外気

がいき

open air

火の気

ひのけ

source of fire

一気

いっき

one breath

語気

ごき

tone

Example Sentences

4

I know how it feels.

I think you can't understand that feeling unless you're from the same generation.

If you write your address on a web-page, anybody can find out where you live if the whim takes them.

"I am sorry for my odd Japanese. But I cannot speak English." "Hey, can I ask you something? Are you Japanese?" "No. I am an alien." "Ah, I gotcha! I'm a fox, and I'm still trying to learn human languages, so I get what you're going through. English is so friggin' hard, isn't it?"