Kanji1 / 13
意 kanji
idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
イ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 意
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —意識化becoming aware (of); becoming conscious (of); realization; conscientization; (formation of) critical consciousness
- —意向形volitional form (of a Japanese verb)
- —単意論monothelitism (theology); monotheletism
- —大得意excellent; very good; exultant; elated
- —如意棒magic staff
- —有意性significance (esp. in statistics)
- —無意志non-volitional; involuntary; spontaneous; unintentional
- —故意にdeliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
- —強意語intensive word; intensifier
- —意匠法Design Act
- —任意性voluntariness; voluntary nature; facultativity
- —意味的semantic
- —意気軒昂in high spirits; elated
- —意気消沈low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
- —意気阻喪depressed in spirits; rejection; disheartened; lacking nerve
- —意気投合hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
- —意見交換exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
- —意志薄弱weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
- —意識不明(state of) unconsciousness
- —意馬心猿it is hard to keep one's worldly desires and passions in check