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意 = 音 + 心

意 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “thought”. It is built from 音 (sound) and 心 (heart). It appears as a component in 16 other characters in this index.

Keyword
thought
Pinyin (Mandarin)
yì
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
thought, idea, opinion, идея, мнение, мысль, idea, opinion
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
意 idea

Decomposition

ids

  1. 音 sound
  2. 心 heart

Characters that contain 意

How to find 意 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “sound” + “heart”. 意 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 意 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.