気配 (Kehai) is a Japanese noun meaning “indication, sign, hint, sensation”.
Meanings
- nounindication; sign; hint; sensation; feeling
- nountone (of the market)
Examples
秋の気配が感じられた。
There was a hint of fall in the air.
その家には人の気配はなかった。
There was no sign of life in the house.
誘拐犯は降参する気配を見せなかった。
The kidnappers showed no sign of giving up.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).