“Caprice” in Japanese
Short answer
Caprice in Japanese is “酔狂” (suikyou). Full meaning: whim, caprice, vagary, eccentricity.
Other ways to say “Caprice” in Japanese
むら気
muragi uneven temper, caprice, whim
気まぐれ
kimagure whim, caprice, fancy; capricious, fickle, whimsical, impulsive, changeable, temperamental
カプリッチオ
kapuritchio capriccio, caprice
奇想曲
kisoukyoku capriccio, caprice
ムラッ気
murakke uneven temper, caprice, whim
戯れ
taware play, sport, fun, caprice, joke, jest, flirtation
浮薄
fuhaku frivolous, fickle, insincere, caprice, cold-heartedness
醉興
suikyou whim, caprice, vagary, eccentricity
酔興
suikyou whim, caprice, vagary, eccentricity
粋狂
suikyou whim, caprice, vagary, eccentricity
すいきょう
suikyou whim, caprice, vagary, eccentricity
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