“Heart” or “Mind” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “心”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “心” means “Heart”, “Center” or “Important point” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “心”
Jouyou Kanji “心” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 4 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しん(shin) |
| Kun-Yomi | こころ(kokoro) |
| うら(ura) | |
| Meanings | Mind, Heart, Spirit, Feeling, Intention, Will |
| Heart (organ) | |
| Core, Center, Important point |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “心”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 心地(ここち-ko ko chi) | Feeling, Sensation |
| 心当たり(こころあたり-ko ko ro a ta ri) | Knowledge one has, Knowledge one happens to have |
| 心意気(こころいき-ko ko ro i ki) | Spirit, Appearance of one’s mind(spirit) |
| 心得(こころえ-ko ko ro e) | Knowledge, Understanding |
| 心掛け(こころがけ-ko ko ro ga ke) | Mind-set |
| 心構え(こころがまえ-ko ko ro ga ma e) | Readiness, Mental preparedness |
| 心変わり(こころがわり-ko ko ro ga wa ri) | Change of mind, Change of heart |
| 心頼み(こころだのみ-ko ko ro da no mi) | Reliance, Expectation of one’s mind for something |
| 心遣い(こころづかい-ko ko ro du ka i) | Consideration for, Thoughtfulness, Solicitude |
| 心掛け(こころがけ-ko ko ro ga ke) | Keep in mind |
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