🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

活気

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kakki

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Liveliness/ˈlaɪv.lɪ.nəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"祭りの活気は多くの訪問者を引き寄せました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being full of life and energy; vivacity.

    "The liveliness of the festival attracted many visitors."
  2. 2

    An animated or spirited quality in a person or environment.

    "Her liveliness made the party much more enjoyable."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'liveliness' originates from the Middle English term 'liveli', which is derived from the Old English 'līflīc', meaning 'living' or 'full of life'. The suffix '-ness' indicates a state or quality, thus evolving to signify the quality of being lively.

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