Word Meaning 気功

きこう kikou

気功 is read as きこう (kikou) and means breathing exercise.

Meaning

English

  1. breathing exercise
  2. breath control
  3. spirit cultivation
  4. chi kung
  5. qigong

Reading

Kana

きこう

Romaji

kikou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 40126 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

気功師

きこうし

qigong therapist

全日本少林寺気功協会

ぜんにほんしょうりんじきこうきょうかい

All Japan Shaolin Temple Qigong Association

気障

きざ

affected

気兼ね

きがね

constraint

気丈

きじょう

stout-hearted

気泡

きほう

(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)

気迫

きはく

spirit

気遣い

きづかい

consideration

気概

きがい

strong spirit

気管支炎

きかんしえん

bronchitis

気遣う

きづかう

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort)