Word details

腹心

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腹心.

Dictionary

Entry

腹心くしんNoun~の Adj.Freq #19556
1

one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

Examples
彼は私の主人の腹心の友。
He is my boss's friend and confidant.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

abdomen, belly, stomach

13 strokesFrequency 1,286JLPT N2Grade 6

On

フク

Kun

はら

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

4 strokesFrequency 157JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シン

Kun

こころ-ごころ

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