Moto 心: Heart; Mind; SpiritKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- シン
- Kun'yomi
- こころ、-ごころ
- Level
- JLPT N4Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 1,092 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (シン)
- 中心ちゅうしんcenter; centre
- 関心かんしんconcern; interest
- 心不全しんふぜんheart failure
- 心理しんりstate of mind; mentality
- 心臓しんぞうheart
- 安心あんしんrelief; peace of mind
- 熱心ねっしんzealous; enthusiastic
- 都心としんcity centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre
- 心境しんきょうstate of mind; mental state
- 肝心かんじんessential; important
- 心筋しんきんheart muscle; myocardium
- 心身しんしんmind and body
- 感心かんしんadmiration; being impressed
- 心情しんじょうsentiment; emotions
- 心理学しんりがくpsychology
- 核心かくしんcore; heart (of the matter)
- 求心力きゅうしんりょくcentripetal force
- 心臓病しんぞうびょうheart trouble; heart disease
- 初心者しょしんしゃbeginner
- 好奇心こうきしんcuriosity; inquisitiveness
- 関心事かんしんじmatter of concern and interest
- 良心りょうしんconscience
- 野心やしんambition; aspiration
- 会心かいしんcongeniality; satisfaction
- 内心ないしんinner thoughts; real intention
- 炉心ろしんnuclear reactor core
- 安心感あんしんかんsense of security
- 決心けっしんdetermination; resolution
- 無関心むかんしんapathetic; indifferent
- 人心じんしんhuman nature; human heart
- 一心いっしんone mind
- 重心じゅうしんcentre of gravity (center)
- 初心しょしんoriginal intention; initial resolution
- 本心ほんしんtrue feelings; real intention
- 細心さいしんmeticulous; careful
- 腐心ふしんtaking great pains (to do); making every effort
- 腹心ふくしんone's confidant; trusted friend
- 苦心くしんpains; hard work
- 狭心症きょうしんしょうheart attack; angina pectoris
- 用心棒ようじんぼうbodyguard; bouncer
- 疑心ぎしんdoubt; suspicion
- 心外しんがいregrettable; vexing
- 一安心ひとあんしんfeeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
- 一心にいっしんにwholeheartedly; single-mindedly
- 一心不乱いっしんふらんwholeheartedly; with heart and soul
- 一心同体いっしんどうたいbeing one in body and soul; of one flesh
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 心からこころからfrom the bottom of one's heart; heartily
- 心構えこころがまえpreparedness; readiness
- 心待ちこころまちanticipation; expectation
- 心得るこころえるto know; to understand
- 心意気こころいきspirit; disposition
- 心得こころえknowledge; understanding
- 物心ものごころawareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself
- 下心したごころsecret intention; ulterior motive
- 不心得ふこころえindiscretion; imprudence
Other readings
- 心配しんぱいworry; concern
- 住み心地すみごこちcomfort (in living place)
- 心地ここちfeeling; sensation
- 心中しんじゅうdouble suicide; lovers' suicide
- 居心地いごこちcomfort
Showing the 60 most common of 1,092 words. See them all in the graph.
Kanji that often appear with 心
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