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English Meaning(s) for 意

noun
  1. feelings; thoughts
  2. meaning

Definition and Synonyms for 意

Heart an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
Synonyms: , 心肝, 思い, 思う, , , 意気, , , , 気持ち
Substance the idea that is intended
Synonyms: わけあい, 主意, 内容, , 意味, 意味内容, 意味合い, 意義, 旨趣, 要旨, 趣旨
Import the message that is intended or expressed or signified
Synonyms: , 意味, 意味内容, 意義, , 語意, 辞意
Signified the meaning of a word or expression
Synonyms: , 意味,
Spirit the intended meaning of a communication
Synonyms: , うまい, 主意, 作意, 含意, , , , 意味, 意図, 意思, 所存, , 旨意, 旨趣, , , , 考え, 考える, 趣旨, 魂胆
Signified the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
Synonyms: , 意味,

Meanings for each kanji in 意

» idea; mind; heart; taste; thought; desire; care; liking

Categories 意 is a member of

Temperament your usual mood
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Idea the content of cognition
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Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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Import the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 意

Sample Sentences for 意

Many of these words we are unable to recall at will.
He was able to do everything at will.
They all expressed regret over her death.
He showed his agreement by a sight inclination of his head.
I interpreted their silence as consent.

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