心意気

Japanese

Kanji in this term
心	意	気
こころ Grade: 2	い Grade: 3	き Grade: 1
kun'yomi	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
心意氣 (kyūjitai)

Noun

心(こころ)意(い)気(き) • (kokoroiki) 

1. spirit, disposition, nature
2. determination, ardor

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
• Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN