空元気

からげんき · also カラげんき

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage

Also written から元気、カラ元気

Meaning

n
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

Example sentences

娘達は父親の死のショックから元気を取り戻した。

The daughters recuperated from the shock of the death of their father.