(ふんいき)

ふんいき
noun
atmosphere, mood
1. atmosphere, mood, ambiance
The overall feeling or character of a place, situation, or person.
このレストラン雰囲気(ふんいき)いい
This restaurant has a nice atmosphere.
The atmosphere of the meeting was heavy.
She has a unique aura about her.

USAGE: 雰囲気(ふんいき) describes the intangible feeling of places, events, or people. Very commonly used in everyday conversation.

PRONUNCIATION NOTE: Though written ふんいき, some speakers say ふいんき. The standard pronunciation is ふんいき.

COMMON PATTERNS: