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Meaning of 下心(したごころ) in Japanese

下心
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
したごころ
Romaji
shitagokoro
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    secret intention; ulterior motive
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    kanji "heart" radical at bottom

Examples of 下心, したごころ in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 4

4 strokes

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: こころ, -ごころ

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

On'Yomi: カ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: した, しも, もと, さ.げる, さ.がる, くだ.る, くだ.り, くだ.す, -くだ.す, くだ.さる, お.ろす, お.りる

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