Today’s Kanji is “心” (kokoro); Kanji for “heart”.
Handwritten Kanji “心” (kokoro)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “心”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 心 | シン こころ |
shin kokoro |
4 | 心 | heart |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “心”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 心臓マッサージ | しんぞうまっさーじ | shinzou massa-ji | Heart massage |
| 心配する | しんぱいする | shinpai suru | Be worried about |
| 心を病む | こころをやむ | kokoro wo yamu | Have a mental disorder |
