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
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Kun readings
NoneWords with 意
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —無意識的unconscious
- —工業意匠industrial design
- —主意主義voluntarism
- —注意人物marked person (by the police, etc.); person to be watched; person considered dangerous; person on a watchlist
- —注意書きnotes; instructions
- —中流意識identifying (oneself) with the middle class
- —社会意識social consciousness; social awareness
- —寓意小説allegory; allegorical tale
- —下意上達conveyance of the views of those below to those at the top
- —自由意志free will
- —階級意識class consciousness
- —小生意気impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
- —情意投合(coincidence of) mutual sentiment; sharing the same sentiment with someone; finding oneself on the same wavelength as someone; seeing eye to eye
- —意気衝天in high spirits
- —意地汚いgluttonous; greedy
- —意義深いsignificant; important
- —意趣返しrevenge
- —得意満面triumphant air; smugness
- —任意捜査search conducted with the consent of the party concerned
- —任意同行going along voluntarily to be questioned by police