衷 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 衣の内。
  2. 心のうち。内心。
  3. あわせる。
  4. 正中。
  5. 方正。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「衣」+音符「中 /*TUNG/」。{衷 /*trung/}を表す字で、衣服の「うち」を意味する。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

inmost, heart, mind, inside

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • チュウJHS
Other languages
  • 拼音zhong1
  • 한글chung
  • Hán-ViệtTrung
  • Hán-ViệtTrúng

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
衣(ころも)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+8877

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿴衣中

Words using this kanji

  • 衷心ちゅうしん心の奥底。innermost feelings
  • 衷情ちゅうじょう真心。誠心true heart, inner feelings

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(11 results)

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Lookup codes

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