Kanji1 / 4
心 kanji
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
シン
Kun readings
こころ-ごころ
Variant forms
忄Words with 心
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —心Popularheart; mind; spirit; vitality; inner strength; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); nature; centre; center; core; heart; heart (organ); Chinese "Heart" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); friend
- —会心Popularcongeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
- —核心Popularcore; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
- —疑心Populardoubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
- —虚心Popularopen-minded; receptive; free from preconceived ideas
- —細心Popularmeticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
- —重心Popularcentre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
- —初心Popularone's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
- —心外Popularregrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
- —心境Popularstate of mind; mental state; mental attitude
- —心酔Popularadoration; admiration; devotion
- —心労Popularanxiety; worry; fear
- —衷心Popularinnermost feelings
- —童心Popularchild's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
- —内心Popularinner thoughts; real intention; inmost heart; one's mind; at heart; deep down; on the inside; inner center (centre)
- —腐心Populartaking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
- —腹心Popularone's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
- —本心Populartrue feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
- —人心Popularhuman nature; human heart; human spirit; kindness; sympathy; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
- —心中Popularone's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives