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内心

ないしん

Readings

ないしん

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, adj-noinner thoughts; real intention; inmost heart; one's mind
  2. 2.
    n, advat heart; deep down; on the inside
  3. 3.
    ninner center (centre)

Kanji breakdown

内
N44 strokesGrade 2
心
N34 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

政治家は決して内心を見せない。

Politicians never tell us their inner thoughts.

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内心ないしん

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

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