Chinese edit

heart; mind eye
simp. and trad.
(心眼)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

心眼

  1. (literary) heart and eye
  2. (figurative) mind; heart
  3. (figurative) intention; intent
  4. (figurative) intelligence; brains; wit; cleverness
  5. (figurative) unfounded doubts; unnecessary misgivings
  6. (figurative) tolerance; forbearance; open-mindedness

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
がん
Grade: 5
on’yomi kan’on
 心眼 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(しん)(がん) (shinganしんがん (singan)?

  1. mind's eye

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
げん
Grade: 5
on’yomi goon

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(しん)(げん) (shingenしんげん (singen)?

  1. (Buddhism) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  2. mind's eye

References edit

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011) 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

心眼 (siman) (hangeul 심안)

  1. Hanja form? of 심안.