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衷

衷: inner heart

inner heart; inside
10 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 4 words here

Readings

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チュウ
Kun
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Found only in compounds: 折衷 means compromise or blend, and 衷心 means from the bottom of one's heart.

Key words

折衷せっちゅうcompromise; blend
和洋折衷わようせっちゅうmix of Japanese and Western styles
衷心ちゅうしんheartfelt
苦衷くちゅうanguish; distress

Example sentences

This house is built in a blend of Japanese and Western styles.

I offer my heartfelt thanks for your support.

Sensing his anguish, nobody asked him anything.

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