Presence - Kihai

Japanese: 気配 - きはい

〘 noun 〙① To be considerate. Thoughtfulness. Attention to detail. [Shogenjiko Setsuyoshu (1717)]② State. Situation. Gestures. ※Summer Holiday (1892)〈Iwaya Konami〉 2 " Suddenly, there is a feeling that someone is coming from the side . "③ Mood. Feelings. ※Sharebon Kyotanden (1775) "Among the stories told on all sides , the one who is listening carefully and thinking about the other's feelings is the one who is being watched."④ Popularity in the market. The state of the market. Also, the market price that reflects the desired price of buyers and sellers, rather than the actual sale price. Gestures. ※Revised and expanded Wagai Rinshu ( 1886 ) "Ito no kihai (kihai) ga yoi"

Ke-hai [presence]

〘 noun 〙 (A reading inspired by the ateji kehai (pretending to be kehai), a historical kana version of "kewai") 1. The state of something that is vaguely grasped by the senses. A gesture. A state. → kewai. ※Light and Darkness (1916) by Natsume Soseki, p. 169 "It showed a kehai (pretending) that a blue glow was leaking out from a broken hole." 2. The state of the market economy or prices. Also, a price that is roughly estimated even though no actual transaction has been made. An indicative price. Kihai.

Ki-kubari [presence]

〘 noun 〙 To be careful and attentive to various things. Thoughtfulness. Worries. ※Haiku poem, Komachi-odori (1665), Spring: “Carefulness is like the branches and leaves of the flower of the heart, (Hisayuki).” ※Sister and Brother (1892), (Saganoya Omuro ) , Volume 3: “When the child has passed away, the presence of the wife increases.”

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 気をくばること。気くばり。心くばり。〔書言字考節用集（1717）〕② 有様。様子。けはい。景気。※暑中休暇（1892）〈巖谷小波〉二「突然(いきなり)横合に人の来る気勢(キハイ)がする」③ 気分。気持。※洒落本・虚誕伝（1775）「四方(よも)山の咄しのうち、彼女郎の気(キ)はい取なりに、気を付(つけ)かんがへ見る事」④ 市場の人気。相場の様子。また、出来値ではなく、売方と買方の希望する値段を反映した相場。けはい。※改正増補和英語林集成（1886）「イトノ kihai(キハイ)ガヨイ」

け‐はい【気配】

〘名〙 (「けわい」の歴史的仮名づかい「けはひ」の当て字「気配」にひかれたよみ)① 漠然と感覚によってとらえられる物事の様子。そぶり。ようす。→けわい。※明暗（1916）〈夏目漱石〉一六九「破れた穴から青い輝きを洩らしさうな気配(ケハイ)を示した」② 市場の景気や相場の状態。また、実際の取引はできてないが、大体この見当だろうという値段。気配値。きはい。