唯心論

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See also: 唯心论

Chinese

idealistic; "mind-only"
to talk (about); to discuss; theory
to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)
 
trad. (唯心論) 唯心
simp. (唯心论) 唯心

Pronunciation


Noun

唯心論

  1. idealism

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ゆい
Grade: S
しん
Grade: 2
ろん
Grade: 6
goon on'yomi
 唯心論 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Compound of (ゆい)(しん) (yuishin, spiritualism) + (ろん) (-ron, theory).

Coined by Japanese philosopher Inoue Tetsujirō in 1881 in his work 哲学字彙 (Tetsugaku Jii, Dictionary of Philosophy) as a translation of English idealism and immaterialism.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

(ゆい)(しん)(ろん) (yuishinron

  1. (philosophy) spiritualism; idealism
    Antonym: 唯物論 (yuibutsuron)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Inoue, Tetsujirō (1881) 哲学字彙 [Dictionary of Philosophy]‎, University of Tokyo, page 41
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

唯心論 (yusimnon) (hangeul 유심론)

  1. hanja form? of 유심론