元気(な)
げんき
JLPT N5 · vocab_adjective
Meaning
Healthy / Energetic
Examples

お元気ですか。

How are you?

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「元気(な)」is an adjective meaning "Healthy / Energetic." It directly precedes the noun it modifies. Know whether it's an い-adj or な-adj.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「元気(な)」is read as「げんき」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

Adjectives like 「元気(な)」appear in both vocabulary and grammar sections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「元気(な)」mean in Japanese?+
「元気(な)」means "Healthy / Energetic". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_adjective" category.
How do you read 「元気(な)」?+
「元気(な)」is read as「げんき」.
Is 「元気(な)」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「元気(な)」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「元気(な)」?+
お元気ですか。 — How are you?

Practice 「元気(な)」 with spaced repetition