The kanji 心: meaning, readings and stroke order
心
- Meaning
- heart, mind
- On reading
- シン shin
- Kun reading
- こころ kokoro
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 心 heart
- Level
- Level 2 · grade 2
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- trái tim, tấm lòng (tâm)
- Japanese
- こころ。
- Korean
- 마음 (심)
- Chinese
- 心、心情
Readings, words and example sentences
シン shin · on reading
中心
center, middle
町の 中心に 大きな 公園が あります。
There is a big park in the middle of town.
こころ kokoro · kun reading
心
heart, feelings
その 話を 聞いて 心が あたたかく なりました。
Hearing that story warmed my heart.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.