“The meaning of a phrase” in Japanese
Short answer
The meaning of a phrase in Japanese is “心” (shin). Full meaning: mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.); heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength.
Other ways to say “The meaning of a phrase” in Japanese
じん
jin mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.); heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength
ゴコロ
gokoro mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.); heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength
ごころ
gokoro mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.); heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength
こころ
kokoro mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.); heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength
こゝろ
kokoro mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.); heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength
ごゝろ
gokoro mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.); heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength
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