心底

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Chinese

heart; mind
 
background; bottom; base
background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.)
trad. (心底) 心 底
simp. #(心底) 心 底

Pronunciation

Noun

心底

  1. the bottom of one's heart

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
心 底
しん
Grade: 2 		そこ
Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

Noun

心(しん)底(そこ) • (shinsoko) 

  1. the bottom of one's heart
  2. 真底: the lowest bottom

Adverb

心(しん)底(そこ) • (shinsoko) 

  1. from the bottom of one's heart; truly

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
心 底
しん
Grade: 2 		てい
Grade: 4
on’yomi kan’on

Pronunciation

Noun

心(しん)底(てい) • (shintei) ←しんてい (sintei)?

  1. (literary) the bottom of one's heart
Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
心底

Noun

心底 • (simjeo) (hangeul 심저)

  1. Hanja form? of 심저.
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