What does 風 mean?
風 is a Japanese noun meaning “wind, breeze” in English. It can also be translated as “appearance, pretence, (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction” depending on context. It is written as 風 in kanji, かぜ in hiragana, and kaze in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentence
私は彼の言っている事がわからないふりをした。
I affected not to understand what he was saying.