Keyword
a sense of
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1715
Readings
ねん
(99%)
Composed of
now
heart
Mnemonic

Just now in my heart I'm starting to have a sense of compassion for her after hearing her tragic story.

Used in kanji (4 in total)
groan
wrenching
fresh-water catfish
bear fruit
Used in vocabulary (255 in total)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
general idea; concept; notion
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
belief; faith; conviction
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
deep-seated grudge; hatred
forgetting; lapse of memory
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
critical moment; do-or-die situation
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
telepathic communication
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
wicked thought; wicked mind
feelings of gratitude
(on one's) mind; heed
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
sentiments; passions
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
thought; idea; conception
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
taking a commemorative photo
souvenir; memento
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
another idea
general; conceptual
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought
natural monument; protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)
telekinesis; psychokinesis
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
anniversary; commemoration
to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
anniversary of the establishment (of)
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
written pledge; signed note of assurance; memorandum; legal instrument
museum (esp. in memory of a person or event); memorial hall
deep regret; great disappointment
telepathy; thought waves
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
opinion; idea
basic principle; fundamental principle
spirit photography; psychic photography; thoughtography
consolation party (held after failure or defeat)
sense of morality; moral sense
idea commonly (generally) accepted in the world
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
stereotype; preconceived idea; preconceived notion
preaching to the deaf; (lit.) reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear
free from worldly or worthless thoughts
souvenir; memento
worry; care; consideration
evil thought; malicious motive; spite
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
conceptualization; conceptualisation
setting one's mind at ease; not feeling that one need be concerned (about something); feeling free to disregard (something)
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
rosary; string of prayer beads
thinking about something else
taking the entrance examination for a school without regard for one's chances of passing
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
continually thinking about something
anniversary of the founding of the school
worry; care; consideration
basic overview; basic concept
abstract concept; abstraction; abstract idea
commemoration meeting
special issue stamp
anniversary of the end of a war
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
right mindfulness; true faith (in rebirth in the promised land)
suicidal ideation; suicidal thoughts
desire; wish; passion
intently praying to Buddha (esp. Amitabha)
earnestly; intently; attentively; wholeheartedly
eagerly; intently
original intention
management philosophy; management principles; managerial creed
conceptual diagram; schematic drawing; concept map
moral sense; wife of a monk
corporate vision; corporate philosophy; philosophy of business; corporate ethos; corporate mission
commemorative medal
being deep in prayer; praying devoutly to Amida Buddha
ideation; process of forming and relating ideas; to ideate
to occur to one; to cross one's mind
Constitution Memorial Day (national holiday; May 3)
passing away peacefully to be reborn in Paradise through invocation of Amitabha
the exact opposite concept (idea); the antithesis
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
memorial lecture; commemorative speech
continually thinking about something
high level concept; superordinate concept; broader term
Buddhist image used as jewellery or to decorate one's home
care; scrupulousness; conscientiousness
association (e.g. of two concepts)
holding the proper state of mindfulness at the moment of death
commemorative stamp; cachet
innate idea; innate ideas
giving up; abandoning (hope, plans)
the grief or feelings of the Emperor
attainment of one's most cherished desire; one's earnest prayer being answered
loudly reciting Amithaba's name
fixed idea; idée fixe; obsession; fixation
recitation of Amida Buddha's name on a specified day and time period (practice of Pure Land Buddhists)
two ideas
National Foundation Day (national holiday; February 11)
collection of essays contributed in celebration of something; festschrift
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
worldliness; worldly ambition; unholy desires
self-concept; self-perspective; self-image
being really disappointed; feeling utterly mortified; being deeply vexed
American Independence day; Fourth of July
clearing one's heart of doubts; reassuring oneself
chanting an invocation (to Amida Buddha); reciting a prayer
anniversary of the Great Kanto earthquake
something one always remembers
satipatthana; mindfulness
concentration of thought
commemorative publication
clearing one's heart of doubts; reassuring oneself
earnestly; intently; attentively; wholeheartedly
careful and thorough person; older male in an homosexual relationship
older male in an homosexual relationship
variant of concern (of SARS-CoV-2); VOC
contemplation on concrete, tangible things
contemplating Buddha while chanting his name
inflation fear; inflation worries
commemorative publication
realism (as opposed to nominalism)
secret Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism (practised in Kyushu in the Edo period)
day of national humiliation (used in China for certain anniversaries of incidents where Japan humiliated China)
assistant in a duel (e.g. a cockfight, poetry contest, etc.) (Heian period); older male in an homosexual relationship
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
earnestly; intently; attentively; wholeheartedly
eagerly; intently
to occur to one; to cross one's mind
something one always remembers
earnestly; intently; attentively; wholeheartedly
the very final proof (printing)
silent rumination; quiet thought
25th of the month; 25 days
the orientation of time and place; awareness of the existing situation
being free from all distracting thoughts; keeping one's mind clear of all worldly thoughts; being free from all ideas and thoughts
stubborn; persistent
innate idea; innate ideas
acquired idea (as opposed to innate); acquired ideas
historic sites, places of scenic beauty and natural monuments
where there is a will, there is a way
where there is a will, there is a way
contemplation (on Amida Buddha, the Pure Land, etc.)
unexpected; regrettable; easy; without regrets
least concern (IUCN Red List category)
affection; strong feeling of love
five gates of mindfulness: worship, praise, vows, observation, prayers for the dead
commemorative coin; memorial coin
Liberation Day (in Korea, Italy, etc.)
Least Concern (conservation status); LC
Yuzu Nembutsu (school of Pure Land Buddhism)
Korean spice mix
Examples (200 in total)
Oh, that's a shame!
Oh, that's a shame.
That's too bad.