活き

いき【生き･活き】

1 〔魚肉などの鮮度〕 freshness; 〔生気〕 freshness; liveliness; vitality; vivacity. [⇒いきしに]

●生きのよいタイ[エビ] (a) fresh tai [prawn]

・生きのよい若者 a lively young person

・生きのよいかけ声 a lively shout

・生きの悪いサバ (a) mackerel that is not fresh [has been on the shelf for a long time, is about to go bad].

2 〔校正用語〕 stet (略: st.)

3 〔囲碁で〕 iki; life; alive; in go normally a situation in which a connected group of stones of any size contains at least two independent liberties [me] and so cannot be captured by an opponent.