気き海かい

noun

atmosphere surrounding the Earth; expanse of air

Refers to the vast layer of air enveloping the Earth; a somewhat literary or conceptual term.

• 気き海かいは地ち球きゅうを取とり巻まく大たい気きの層そうを指さす。

  Kikai refers to the atmospheric layer surrounding the Earth.

noun

point below the navel; energy center in meditation

In internal meditative or martial arts practices, a focal point located a few centimeters below the navel; often associated with the concept of 丹田 (tanden).

See also: 丹田

• 瞑めい想そうでは、気き海かいに意い識しきを集しゅう中ちゅうさせる。

  In meditation, one focuses awareness on the kikai, the point below the navel.