情
Kanji · N2
情 / feelings
Kanji for feelings, emotion, or passion.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジョウ、セイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | なさ.け | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
情 carries the meaning feelings, emotion, or passion.
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Common compounds with 情
薄情はくじょうunfeeling / heartless / cold-hearted
叙情じょじょうlyricism / description of one's feelings
陳情ちんじょうpetition / appeal
情けないなさけないmiserable / pitiable / shameful
情けなさけpity / sympathy / compassion
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