心
こころ
kokoro
JLPT N44 strokesKanjiLevel 20 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
心 is the kanji for "Mind / Heart / Spirit". A common reading is こころ (kokoro). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Mind / Heart / Spirit
Also : Mind · Heart · Spirit
Readings
kunこころ/ kokorokunごころ/ gokoroonしん/ shin
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 心 represents 'HEART'. The heart radical (心/忄) relates to emotions and feelings.
Reading ·
On-reading: しん — remember this sound by associating it with heart. Kun-reading: こころ.
Example Sentences
心からありがとうございました。
こころからありがとうございました。
Thank you from the bottom of my heart.
試験のことが心配で眠れませんでした。
しけんのことがしんぱいでねむれませんでした。
I was so worried about the exam that I couldn't sleep.
Vocabulary using 心
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