気学
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- kigaku: a form of fortune-telling based on Chinese twelve year zodiac cycle calendar and the five traditional elements of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water.
- (sort=きがく) pneumatics as a subject of study
Etymology
Compound from Japanese 気 (mood, feeling, mind, sense, heart, gas, atmosphere, character, will, awareness, quality, intent, temperament, energy, air, spirit) + Japanese 学 (-logy, -graphy, study, -ology, -ics, school, area of study).
Origin
Japanese
学
Gloss
-logy, -graphy, study, -ology, -ics, school, area of study
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
校