気が重い

Quick Meaning

気が重い means "depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)".気重

Reading

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• Romaji: ki ga omoi

Study Flow

First read 気が重い aloud, then connect the sound "ki ga omoi" with the meaning "depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)".気重

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 気が重い.気重
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)".
3. Say the romaji aloud: ki ga omoi.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 気が重い. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.気重

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