noun, na-adjective
serves you right; you deserve it
Expresses schadenfreude when someone gets their just deserts. Often used as an exclamation or in the phrase いい気味だ.
See also: 気味 (きみ)
彼が失敗して、いい気味だ。
He failed—serves him right.
あの嫌な奴がクビになったって？いい気味だね。
That nasty guy got fired? Good riddance.
Compound of いい (good) and 気味 (feeling, sensation). The phrase literally means 'a good feeling', but is used ironically to express satisfaction at someone else's misfortune.