This kanji the heart or the core. It can also mean mind.

on readings:
  • shin
kun readings:
  • kokoro
examples:
anshinkan sense of security
dōshin child's mind, child's feelings
jiko chūshin egocentric
kanshin interest
kesshin determination, resolution
kokoroeru know, understand
ryōshin conscience
shinpai worry, concern
shinpuku admiration and devotion
shinshin ichinyo mind and body as one
shoshinsha beginner, novice

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Last addition on 27 October 2024 by Bradley James Wogsland.