Mood - Feeling

Japanese: 気分 - きぶん

〘noun〙① mood. Feeling. Comfort. A relatively weak emotional state that lasts for a certain period of time, such as discomfort, melancholy , or cheerfulness. Currently, it is distinguished from "temperament," which refers to a strong emotional state that is innate and lasts for a long time. ※Genpei Jōsuiki (before 14th century) 42 "I have beriberi, and recently I was thrown by a horse, which hurt my mood and I felt the pain in my hand." ※Seinen (1910-11)〈Mori Ogai〉 22 "I took a hot bath and my mood improved a little." ② Temperament . Nature. Disposition. ※Meigoki (1275) 5 "It's getting closer to the mood of a barbarian woman." ③ Appearance. Feeling. Taste. Atmosphere. ※Konjaku (around 1120), Vol. 3 "After this, I was in a good mood, and it was strangely strange , and I felt happy and refreshed." ※Traveling the Backstreets of Japan (1957), Oya Soichi, Gods of Choshu "The founder's singing was beautiful, with plenty of gestures, and he was able to express his feelings in a magnificent way." ④ Not feeling well. Illness. ※Azuma Kagami, January 27, 1229, Kanki Year 1 "Since _last the 19th, _I _{have been} feeling _unwell . This morning I had a particularly difficult birth." ⑤ Buddhist term. Mental energy that is characterized by habitual actions and is stored in the mind. This also becomes the power to produce specific actions. ※Hosso Nikansho (1242), Vol. 1 "The seed is the mood of the various laws of the mind and body."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 心持。気持。ここち。ある期間持続する、比較的弱い感情の状態をいい、不快、憂鬱(ゆううつ)、快活など。現在では、先天的で持続性の強い感情の状態をいう「気質」とは区別される。※源平盛衰記（１４Ｃ前）四二「地体脚気の者なる上に、此の間馬にふられて、気分(キブン)をさし、手あばらに覚へ侍り」※青年（1910‐11）〈森鴎外〉二二「湯を浴びて来て、少し気分(キブン)が直ったので」② 気質。性質。気性。※名語記（1275）五「未開の女の気分にちかづく」③ 様子。感じ。趣。雰囲気。※今昔（1120頃か）三「此の后、本の気分(きぶん)有て、さ許(ばかり)おかし気に、目出く清気なるに」※日本の裏街道を行く（1957）〈大宅壮一〉長州の神々「教祖の歌は、声もよく、ゼスチュアたっぷりで、気分を出すことは堂に入ったものだから」④ 気分がすぐれぬこと。病気。※吾妻鏡‐寛喜元年（1229）正月二七日「自_二去十九日_一有_二気分_一。今朝殊悩乱難産也」⑤ 仏語。習慣的な行為によって性格づけられ、心中に蔵される精神的エネルギー。これがまた、特定の行為を生み出す力になる。※法相二巻抄（1242か）上「種子と申は、色心の諸法の気分なり」

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