Word Meaning 陰気くさい

いんきくさい inkikusai

陰気くさい is read as いんきくさい (inkikusai) and means dismal.

Meaning

English

  1. dismal
  2. gloomy

Reading

Kana

いんきくさい

Romaji

inkikusai

Writing Variants

  • 陰気臭い いんきくさい inkikusai

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 104633 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

陰気

いんき

spirit of yin

陰電気

いんでんき

negative charge

電気陰性度

でんきいんせいど

electronegativity

陰陽

いんよう

cosmic dual forces

陰性

いんせい

negative (result)

陰口

かげぐち

malicious gossip

かげ

gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.)

陰謀

いんぼう

conspiracy

陰り

かげり

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness)

陰影

いんえい

nuance

陰湿

いんしつ

shady and damp