Jisho

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9 strokes (also 10)
Radical:
clothes 衣 (衤)
Parts:
Variants:
inmost, heart, mind, inside
On:
チュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2229 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 衷心 【チュウシン】 innermost feelings
  • 衷情 【チュウジョウ】 true heart, inner feelings
  • 折衷 【セッチュウ】 compromise, cross, blending, eclecticism
  • 苦衷 【クチュウ】 distress, anguish, mental suffering

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhong1
Korean:
chung

Spanish

  • sinceridad
  • corazón
  • adecuado

Portuguese

  • íntimo
  • coração
  • mente
  • interior

French

  • au plus profond
  • coeur
  • esprit
  • intime
1585 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1986 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
110 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1809 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1726 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1190 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1677 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1792 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1806 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1621 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2600 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1643 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1802 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1909 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
34139 Morohashi
2575 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
31 New Nelson (John Haig)
1891 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2038 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1389 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
465 2001 Kanji
0a9.9 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-4 SKIP code
5073.2 Four corner code
1-35-79 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8877 Unicode hex code

4 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Variants:
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
157 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 心 【シン】 heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength, bottom of one's heart, core (of one's character), nature, centre, center, core, heart, heart (organ), Chinese "Heart" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), friend
  • 心から 【ココロカラ】 from the bottom of one's heart, heartily, sincerely
  • 重心 【ジュウシン】 centre of gravity (center), centroid, barycenter, (one's) balance
  • 会心 【カイシン】 congeniality, satisfaction, gratification

Kun reading compounds

  • 心 【こころ】 mind, heart, spirit, the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
  • 心意気 【こころいき】 spirit, determination, pluck, mettle
  • 我が心 【わがこころ】 my heart
  • 静心 【しずごころ】 calm mind, placid temperament

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xin1
Korean:
sim

Spanish

  • corazón
  • centro

Portuguese

  • coração
  • mente
  • espírito

French

  • coeur
  • esprit
  • radical coeur (no. 61)
95 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
164 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
147 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
139 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1645 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
80 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
172 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
49 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.14 Japanese for Busy People
97 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
97 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
172 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
766 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
11 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
602 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10295 Morohashi
11 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1780 New Nelson (John Haig)
595 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
639 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
64 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
96 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
358 2001 Kanji
4k0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-1-3 SKIP code
4-4-4 SKIP code
3300.0 Four corner code
1-31-20 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5fc3 Unicode hex code