The inner heart, mind, or spirit, central to Japanese poetry and thought, where feeling and intention are deeply joined in daily life.
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AboutKokoro (心) encompasses the heart, mind, and spirit, bringing feeling, intention, and inner life together in a single Japanese concept. This definition poster offers a contemplative reminder to consider not only what we think and do, but also the deeper state from which those actions arise.
What does Kokoro mean?Kokoro can mean the heart, mind, spirit, or inner emotional self, depending on context.
How is Kokoro written and pronounced?The word is written 心 and pronounced /ko.ko.ɾo/ in Japanese.
Why is Kokoro difficult to translate?Kokoro is widely used in Japanese literature and everyday expression to describe inner feeling, sincerity, and intention.
