人気

にんき

popularity

Also:condition (e.g. market)

What does 人気 mean?

人気 is a Japanese noun meaning popularity in English. It can also be translated as condition (e.g. market) depending on context. It is written as 人気 in kanji, にんき in hiragana, and ninki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

人気がでて彼女はうぬぼれた。

The popularity turned her head.