kokoro
What is another word for kokoro? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A Japanese word covering heart, mind, and spirit together — a person's inner emotional and mental self.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 心 (kokoro), meaning heart, mind, or spirit.
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What does “kokoro” mean?
The word “kokoro” means a Japanese word covering heart, mind, and spirit together — a person's inner emotional and mental self. In plain terms, a Japanese concept meaning "heart and mind together" — used in English mainly when discussing Japanese culture or literature.
How do you pronounce “kokoro”?
“Kokoro” is pronounced KOH-kuh-roh (/ˈkoʊkəˌɹoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “kokoro” in a sentence?
Here is “kokoro” used in a sentence: “The novel's title, Kokoro, points to its focus on inner feeling and conscience.”
What part of speech is “kokoro”?
“Kokoro” is a noun.
Where does the word “kokoro” come from?
The word “kokoro” comes from Japanese. Borrowed from Japanese 心 (kokoro), meaning heart, mind, or spirit.
