noun

  1. feeling, sensation, mood, state of mind.
  2. preparedness, readiness, attitude.
  3. thought, sentiment, consideration, solicitude, gratitude. Humble language.

noun, adverb

  1. slightly, a bit, a little.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
気持ち きもち
気持 きもち
 
氣持ち きもち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

spirit, mind, air
キ き ケ (1st, N5)
spirit, steam radical (no. 84)
キ ケ いき (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
hold, have
も.つ ジ もち (3rd, N4)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
Buddhist temple
てら ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)