機嫌 (Kigen) is a Japanese noun meaning “humour, humor, temper, mood”.
Meanings
- nounhumour; humor; temper; mood; spirits
- nounsafety; health; well-being; one's situation
- na-adjectivein a good mood; in high spirits; happy; cheery; merry; chipperusu. as ご機嫌
Examples
彼は機嫌をそこねている。
He is in an angry mood.
彼の機嫌を取るのは難しい。
He is hard to please.
僕の行為で彼は機嫌を損じた。
My behavior put him out of humor.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).