Translation and Meaning of: 心 - kokoro

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 心 (kokoro) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kokoro

Kana: こころ

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: mind; heart; spirit

Meaning in English: mind;heart;spirit

Definition: The essential part of a person's thoughts and emotions. Or refers to emotions, consciousness, etc.

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Explanation and Etymology - (心) kokoro

The Japanese word "心" (kokoro) is composed of the characters "心" which means "heart" or "mind". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word "kokoro" was used to describe the human heart and its emotions. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include mind, soul, and spirit. The word "kokoro" is often used in Japanese culture to express deep and complex feelings such as love, sadness, joy and gratitude. In addition, the word is often used in idioms and Japanese proverbs, such as "kokoro in the breast" and "Kokoro Wo Yusaburu" (touching someone's heart).

How to Write in Japanese - (心) kokoro

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Synonyms and Similar - (心) kokoro

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

こころ; しんざん; しん; しんぞう; しんぱい; しんせい; しんりん; しんしゅう; しんそう; しんぞく; しんぞうかん; しんぞうけい; しんぞうしょうがい; しんぞうしょうじょう; しんぞうせいじょう; しんぞうせんすい; しんぞうせんぞく; しんぞうせんりょう; しんぞうぜんどう; しんぞうちょうしょう; しんぞうてんかん; しんぞう

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安心

Kana: あんしん

Romaji: anshin

Translation / Meaning:

relief; mental tranquility

良心

Kana: りょうしん

Romaji: ryoushin

Translation / Meaning:

conscience

用心

Kana: ようじん

Romaji: youjin

Translation / Meaning:

Careful; precaution; guard; caution

野心

Kana: やしん

Romaji: yashin

Translation / Meaning:

ambition; aspiration; designs; betrayal

真心

Kana: まこころ

Romaji: makokoro

Translation / Meaning:

sincerity; devotion

熱心

Kana: ねっしん

Romaji: nesshin

Translation / Meaning:

zeal; enthusiasm

内心

Kana: ないしん

Romaji: naishin

Translation / Meaning:

innermost thoughts; real intention; most important heart; someone's mind; in the heart

都心

Kana: としん

Romaji: toshin

Translation / Meaning:

heart (of the city)

中心

Kana: ちゅうしん

Romaji: chuushin

Translation / Meaning:

center; core; heart; pivot; emphasis; balance

自尊心

Kana: じそんしん

Romaji: jisonshin

Translation / Meaning:

self-respect; presumption

Words with the same pronunciation: こころ kokoro

Example Sentences - (心) kokoro

Below are some example sentences:

澄んだ空気が心を落ち着かせる。

Sumunda kūki ga kokoro o ochitsukaseru

The clean air calms the mind

  • 澄んだ (Sumunda) - clear, clean
  • 空気 (kūki) - air
  • が (ga) - subject particle
  • 心 (kokoro) - mind, heart
  • を (o) - direct object particle
  • 落ち着かせる (ochitsukaseru) - Calm

涼しい風が心地よいです。

Suzushii kaze ga kokochi yoi desu

A brisa fresca é agradável.

The cold breeze is comfortable.

  • 涼しい - fresh
  • 風 - wind
  • が - subject particle
  • 心地よい - pleasant, comfortable
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

心身一如

shinshin ichinyo

body and mind are one.

as the same as

  • 心 (kokoro) - means "heart" or "mind"
  • 身 (mi) - means "body"
  • 一如 (ichinyo) - means "unity" or "equality"

婉曲なメロディーが心に響く。

Wankyoku na merodii ga kokoro ni hibiku

A gentle melody echoes in my heart.

Eufem's melody resonates in the heart.

  • 婉曲な - adjective meaning "smooth" or "melodious"
  • メロディー - noun meaning "melody"
  • が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
  • 心に - expression meaning "in the heart"
  • 響く - verb meaning "to resonate" or "to echo"

メロディーが心に響く。

Melodī ga kokoro ni hibiku

The melody resonates in the heart.

The melody resonates in my heart.

  • メロディー (merodii) - Melody
  • が (ga) - Subject particle
  • 心 (kokoro) - Heart, mind, spirit
  • に (ni) - Location particle
  • 響く (hibiku) - Resonate, echo, resonate

冴えた空気が心地よいです。

Saeta kuuki ga kokochi yoi desu

The bright and crisp atmosphere is pleasant.

Clear air is comfortable.

  • 冴えた (saeta) - clear, sharp
  • 空気 (kuuki) - air, atmosphere
  • 心地よい (kokochi yoi) - pleasant, comfortable
  • です (desu) - verb "to be" in the present tense

音楽が私の心を癒してくれる。

Ongaku ga watashi no kokoro wo iyashite kureru

Music heals my heart.

  • 音楽 - music
  • が - subject particle
  • 私 - I
  • の - possession particle
  • 心 - heart, mind
  • を - direct object particle
  • 癒してくれる - heal, soothe

釣鐘の音色は心を落ち着かせる。

Chou shou no neiro wa kokoro wo ochitsukaseru

The sound of the temple bell soothes the heart.

The tone of the bell soothes the heart.

  • 釣鐘 - fishing bell
  • の - possession particle
  • 音色 - timbre, sound
  • は - topic particle
  • 心 - heart, mind
  • を - direct object particle
  • 落ち着かせる - calm, soothe

鈴の音が心地よいです。

Suzu no oto ga kokochi yoi desu

The sound of the bell is pleasant.

The doorbell sound is comfortable.

  • 鈴の音 - bell sound
  • が - subject particle
  • 心地よい - pleasant, comfortable
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

焦げ茶色の木漏れ日が心地よい。

Kogecha iro no komorebi ga kokochiyoii

The burnt brown sun rays are comfortable.

  • 焦げ茶色 - burnt brown color
  • の - possession particle
  • 木漏れ日 - sunlight filtered through the leaves of the trees
  • が - subject particle
  • 心地よい - pleasant, comfortable

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拡散

Kana: かくさん

Romaji: kakusan

Translation / Meaning:

scattering; diffusion

同一

Kana: どういつ

Romaji: douitsu

Translation / Meaning:

identity; resemblance; similarity; equality; justice

Kana: うめ

Romaji: ume

Translation / Meaning:

plum; plum tree; the lowest (of a three -level classification system)

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