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A4 Noun

気功(きこう)breathing exercise, breath control, spirit cultivation, chi kung, qigong

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        breathing exercise, breath control, spirit cultivation, chi kung, qigong

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    気功 【きこう】氣功 【きこう】

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    • 気功(きこう)中国(ちゅうごく)古来(こらい)自己(じこ)鍛錬(たんれん)(ほう)である。

      Qigong is an ancient Chinese method of self-discipline.

    • 呼吸(こきゅう)(ほう)体操(たいそう)(もち)いた鍛錬(たんれん)(ほう)気功(きこう)()います。

      The training method using breathing techniques and exercises is called Qigong.

      • 気功(きこう)体内(たいない)気血(きけち)循環(じゅんかん)()くすると()いたことがある。

        I've heard that Qigong improves the circulation of spirit and blood within the body.

      • 病気(びょうき)予防(よぼう)健康(けんこう)維持(いじ)(はか)って、中国(ちゅうごく)気功(きこう)()まれたのだとか。

        It is said that Qigong was developed in China for disease prevention and health maintenance.

      • 気功(きこう)従来(じゅうらい)、「導引(どういん)」や「吐納(とだ)」、「行気(こうき)」などと呼ばれることが(おお)かった。

        Traditionally, Qigong was often referred to as 'Dōin,' 'Tonō,' or 'Gyōki'.

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