意

意 U+610F, 意
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-610F
← 愎
[U+610E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 愐 →
[U+6110]

Translingual

Han character

意 (radical 61, 心+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜廿日心 (YTAP), four-corner 00336, composition ⿱音心 or ⿱立𢗭)

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • KangXi: page 394, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10921
  • Dae Jaweon: page 730, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2323, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+610F

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 意
variant forms ⿱乙心 (second-round simplified)

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 意
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (意) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
噫 *qrɯːɡs, *qɯ
譩 *qɯ, *qɯʔ, *qɯl
醷 *qɯʔ, *qɯɡ
意 *qɯɡs
鷾 *qɯɡs
憶 *qɯɡ
億 *qɯɡ
臆 *qɯɡ
繶 *qɯɡ
澺 *qɯɡ
薏 *qɯɡ
檍 *qɯɡ
癔 *qɯɡ

Modern form is a compound of 音 and 心 (“heart”). However, the top component is etymologically unrelated to 音.

Pronunciation
Rime
Character 意
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 於記切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔɨH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔɨH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔieH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔɨH/
Li
Rong		 /ʔiəH/
Wang
Li		 /ĭəH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 yì
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 意
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 yì
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔiH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔ(r)ək-s/
English thought (n.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 意
Reading # 1/1
No. 15153
Phonetic
component		 意
Rime
group		 代
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 意
Old
Chinese		 /*qɯɡs/

Definitions

意

  1. thought; idea; opinion; mind
  2. heart; soul; conscience
  3. meaning; sense
  4. to anticipate
  5. Short for 意大利 (Yìdàlì, “Italy; Italian”).

Compounds
Derived terms from 意

Japanese

Kanji
意

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. idea
  2. mind
  3. heart
  4. desire

Readings

Etymology
Kanji in this term
意
い
Grade: 3
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 意 (MC ʔɨH).

Pronunciation

Noun

意 (hiragana い, rōmaji i)

  1. thoughts; feelings
  2. intent; meaning; goodwill

Affix

意 (hiragana い, rōmaji i)

  1. mind; idea; thought; feeling; intention
  2. meaning

Derived terms
Derived terms

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

意 • (ui) (hangeul 의, revised ui, McCune–Reischauer ŭi, Yale uy)

  1. (뜻 의, tteut-): meaning, intention, signification, significance

Compounds

See also

Vietnamese

Han character

意 (ý, ấy, ới, áy, ư, ơi)

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