き
気
 
ま
 
ぐ
 
れ

noun

  1. whim, caprice, fancy.

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. capricious, fickle, whimsical, impulsive, changeable, temperamental.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
気
 
ま
 
ぐ
 
れ
気まぐれ きまぐれ ✔
き
気
まぐ
紛
 
れ
気紛れ きまぐれ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

spirit, mind, air
キ き ケ (1st, N5)
spirit, steam radical (no. 84)
キ ケ いき (Kentei 1)
person, (人 variant)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)