Illustration: In an apartment emptied for moving day, a young adult sits briefly on the bare floor beside a closed suitcase. Their keys rest in an open palm, and their other hand touches the small indentation where a familiar chair once stood.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

心しん境きょう

shinkyou

state of mind

Example sentences

  1. できることはすべてやったよ。後あとは、果報かほうは寝ねて待まて、の心境しんきょうだね。

    I feel like I’ve done all I can. Now all there is to do is wait and see what comes of it.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 同おなじ心境しんきょうです。

    We feel the same way as you.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 長年国政ながねんこくせいを任まかせてきた重臣じゅうしんを次々つぎつぎに失うしなった女帝にょていの心境しんきょうは、老おいが深ふかまるにつれ寂寥せきりょうなものであったに違ちがいない。

    The mind-set of the Empress, who lost her senior vassals one after another, whom she let handle the affairs of state, must have been lonely as she grew older.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 心境

  • 心heart; mindOnシンKunこころ
  • 境boundary; borderOnキョウ・ケイKunさかい

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